Police Services
Real-Time Information Center
The Real-Time Information Center (RTIC), operated by the University of Illinois Division of Public Safety, is a technology-driven hub designed to support law enforcement and first responders in addressing criminal activity and public safety issues. It integrates advanced tools, staff expertise and data analytics to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of police services across the University of Illinois community.
The RTIC’s mission focuses on quickly responding to community needs by providing real-time, actionable intelligence to frontline and investigative officers. This information, derived from state-of-the-art systems, enhances situational awareness, reduces response times to crimes in progress, and promotes officer and community safety.
By leveraging data-driven enforcement strategies, the RTIC aims to decrease crime rates, alleviate public fear, and foster greater trust through increased community engagement.
For additional information on the Real-Time Information Center, email police@illinois.edu
Register your camera today
COMMUNITY CONNECT Program
Connect University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a new public safety program enabling the people of Illinois to help keep their community safe.
As part of this initiative, residents and business owners can voluntarily register their security cameras with the police department through a secure online portal. Your participation will greatly enhance emergency preparedness by enabling police, fire, and public safety professionals to better assess and rapidly respond to criminal activity and emergency situations. It will also enable investigators to easily gather evidence in case of an incident.