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Immediate actions

• If Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is observed on campus:

  • Call ������ Police Department (������PD) immediately at 217-786-2278
    • Provide location and any pertinent details
  • ������PD will:
    • Respond in person at the main campus or by phone at outreach centers
    • Notify the Vice President of Administrative Services
    • Contact college legal counsel if needed
    • Make notification to any and all students or staff members who are being sought by Federal Immigration Authorities.

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  If contacted or approached by an ICE official

  • Remain calm and professional
  • Inform them – “������PD is your point of contact.”
  • Immediately call ������PD and give your location
  • Ask the agents to wait for ������PD

  • Do NOT:

    • Consent to anything
    • Accept any paperwork
    • If shown a warrant or subpoena, say:
      “I am not authorized by the college to grant access to non-public areas or provide any information. Please wait here for ������PD so they can assist you.”
    • For Outreach Centers, Medical District, off-site locations – ������PD will contact via phone

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    Access rules

    • Public spaces:
      • Agents may enter freely (e.g., Lincoln Commons, hallways, Student Union, sidewalks, parking lots)
    • Restricted/Non-Public areas (Examples: private offices, classrooms, maintenance areas, storage rooms):
      • Agents should not enter without:
        • Judicial warrant – verified by ������ Police
        • Consent – provided by ������ Police

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    Questions

    Contact ������PD at 217-786-2278.

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    Immigration enforcement resources