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  • Ballinger to lead U of I Division of Public Safety, serve as police chief

    Jan 10, 2024 11:00 am by Katie WatsonLeadership
    Matt Ballinger is the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s next executive director of public safety and chief of police, pending approval by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. Photo provided by Division of Public Safety.

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    • Matt Ballinger is the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s next executive director of public safety and chief of police, pending approval by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. Photo provided by Division of Public Safety.

    'Chief Ballinger has clearly demonstrated a strong commitment to our university. His detailed knowledge and dedication to public engagement helps him advocate for the safety needs of our entire university community.'