Board of Trustees
 Bradley Hove |
 Todd Widholm |
 Cathy Boicken |
 Jerald Hoekstra |
 Patrick Martin |
 Bill Orr
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 Michael Proctor
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 Samaria Rosenthal |
 Claire Chaplinski |
 Dr. Michael Boyd |
KCC is governed by a seven-member, elected board of trustees which convenes monthly on the Riverfront Campus at 100 College Drive, Kankakee. Most meetings are held on the second Monday of the month at 5 p.m. The board is responsible for establishing institutional policies, approving financial expenditures and the tax levy, appointing and supervising the college president.
Current Board of Trustees - Bradley W. Hove of Bourbonnais, a trustee since 2006, serves as board chair. Todd A. Widholm of Clifton, a trustee since 2010, is vice-chair. Cathy Boicken of Bourbonnais, a trustee since 2015, is secretary. Other seated trustees, and the years they joined the board, are: Jerald W. Hoekstra of St. Anne, 1991; Patrick D. Martin of Manteno, 2005; Bill Orr of Reddick, 2014; and Michael Proctor of Bourbonnais, 2021.
Annually, the Student Advisory Council appoints a student representative to the board to represent student interests. The student representative from June 2021 - May 2022 is Samaria Rosenthal of Kankakee.
Claire Chaplinski serves as legal counsel. KCC’s president is Michael Boyd, Ph.D.
For board meeting agendas and minutes, visit www.kcc.edu/board.