Disability Services
Disability Services
Vision
Kishwaukee College Disability Services will provide access for students with disabilities in a community-based setting that is universal for all.
Mission
Kishwaukee College Disability Services works to provide a smooth transition into the college experience for students with disabilities in a comfortable environment that is easily accessible.
Student's Rights
Disability Services at Kishwaukee College complies with the American’s with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADAAA) and Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 states “No otherwise qualified individual with a disability in the United States shall, solely by reason of his or her disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.”
Title II of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 states “Subject to the provisions of this title, no qualified individual with a disability shall by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a public entity, or be subjected to discrimination by such entity.”
Contact Information
Disability Services
Direct: 815-825-2931
TTY: 815-825-9106
Room: A1317
Fax: 815-825-2140
ds@kish.edu
Disability Services Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00
Meet the staff that are in Disability Services.
Students who are able to document a disability that has a related impact for testing, may be eligible for accommodations for the Kishwaukee College Placement tests.
For students with disabilities that need services at Kishwaukee College to ensure equal access to all programs, services & activities, the following info will be helpful.
Faculty and Staff Resources