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General Information

GENERAL INFORMATION
Emergency Calls: 9-1-1
Non-emergency: 217-333-8911

Champaign Police Department
82 E. University Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820
217-351-4545
police@champaignil.gov

Administration

ADMINISTRATION

Kelly Foster
Administrative Assistant
police@champaignil.gov
217.403.6907

About the Department

Alarm Permits & Renewals

ALARM PERMITS & RENEWALS

Ronnie Lauria-Heugel
Special Projects Manager
veronica.lauria-heugel@champaignil.gov
217.403.6995

Alarm Permits & Renewals

Anonymous Reporting

ANONYMOUS REPORTING
Citizens who wish to remain anonymous when reporting a crime may submit their tip to Champaign County Crime Stoppers by phone at: (217) 373-8477 (TIPS); online at 373tips.com; or the “P3 Tips” mobile app.

Crime Stoppers tips are routed to a third-party national call center that receives your information and then forwards it to the appropriate law enforcement agency. Caller ID tracking is not utilized by Crime Stoppers and conversations are not recorded.

Visit Champaign County Crime Stoppers for more information.

Background Checks

BACKGROUND CHECKS

Records Division
police@champaignil.gov
217.403.7000

Background Checks

BEST Security Training

BEST SECURITY TRAINING

Sergeant Brandon Thomas
Patrol Division Officer
brandon.thomas@champaignil.gov
217.351.4545

BEST Security Training

Community Service Request

COMMUNITY SERVICE REQUEST

Thomas Yelich
Assistant to the Chief for Community Services
thomas.yelich@champaignil.gov
217.403.6987

Community Engagement

Employee Conduct

EMPLOYEE CONDUCT

Lieutenant Tod Myers
Office of Professional Standards
tod.myers@champaignil.gov
217.403.6913

Employee Conduct

Fingerprint Services

FINGERPRINT SERVICES

Records Division
police@champaignil.gov
217.403.7000

FingerPrint Services

(FOIA) Freedom of Information Act Requests

(FOIA) FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUESTS

Christene Minor
Police Information Resource Specialist
FOIOPolice@champaignil.gov
217.351.4545

Freedom of Information Act Requests (FOIA)

Investigations Division

INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION

217.403.6900

Division Supervisor
Lt. Nathan Rath
nathan.rath@champaignil.gov

Media Relations

MEDIA RELATIONS

Thomas Yelich
Assistant to the Chief for Community Services
thomas.yelich@champaignil.gov
217.403.6987

Patrol Division

PATROL DIVISION

217.351.4545

Day Shift Supervisor
Lt. Bruce Ramseyer
bruce.ramseyer@champaignil.gov

Evening Shift Supervisor
Lt. Mark Vogelzang
mark.vogelzang@champaignil.gov

Police Recruitment

POLICE RECRUITMENT

Sergeant Geoffrey Coon
Training and Recruitment
geoffrey.coon@champaignil.gov
217.403.6934

Police Recruitment

Special Event Applications

SPECIAL EVENT APPLICATIONS

Sergeant Joseph Ketchem
Special Events and Alcohol Enforcement
joe.ketchum@champaignil.gov
217.403.6981

Special Event Applications

Youth Explorer's Program

YOUTH EXPLORER’S PROGRAM

Officer Mike Talbott
Patrol Division Officer
PoliceExplorers@champaignil.gov
217.403.6907

Youth Explorer’s Post 258