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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, September 23, 2026:

Incident Type: ROBBERY : STRONG-ARM HAND/FISTS/FEET

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : GALVIN LIBRARY – 35 W 33RD

Date/Time Reported: 9/23/2026 12:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a robbery in progress, Chicago Police notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MAIN BUILDING – 3300 S FEDERAL

Date/Time Reported: 9/23/2026 06:49 PM

Notes: DPS responded to the Main Building to assist Chicago Fire Department; Referred to owner of the building.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, September 21, 2026:

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : PERLSTEIN HALL – 10 W 33RD

Date/Time Reported: 9/21/2026 12:50 PM

Notes: A student reported a theft that occurred at Perlstein Hall.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, September 18, 2026, through Sunday, September 20, 2026:

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CARMEN HALL – 60 E 32ND

Date/Time Reported: 9/18/2026 05:21 PM

Notes: DPS received report of stolen groceries from a residential building.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : D1 LOT – 3366 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/19/2026 02:45 AM

Notes: DPS received a report of numerous vehicles broken into on campus. Referred to CPD.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT : STUDENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : KACEK HALL – 3101 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/19/2026 10:03 PM

Notes: Student requested a non-emergency medical transport to local hospital. Referred to housing.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : KACEK HALL – 3101 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/20/2026 10:35 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm in an residential building on campus. Referred to CFD.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Thursday, September 17,2026.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is theDepartment of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, September 15, 2026:

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT/AMBULANCE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : GALVIN TOWER – 10 W 35TH

Date/Time Reported: 9/15/2026 07:23 AM

Notes: DPS responded to Galvin Tower for a sick individual: Referred to Chicago EMS.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CARMEN HALL – 60 E 32ND

Date/Time Reported: 9/15/2026 05:06 PM

Notes: DPS received a report concerning damage to property. Referred to facilities.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : CONVISER LAW CENTER – 565 W ADAMS

Date/Time Reported: 9/15/2026 05:33 PM

Notes: DPS received a report from two student regarding broken glass on the 3rd floor.

Disposition: Cleared – No further action

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : KACEK HALL – 3101 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/15/2026 06:40 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for a fire alarm; Referred to Chicago Fire Department.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, September 14, 2026:

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON: CFD RESPONSE – NO TRANSPORT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: MIES CAMPUS: ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS: GALVIN TOWER – 10 W 35TH

Date/Time Reported: 9/14/2026 12:00 AM

Notes: DPS responded to Galvin Tower 9th floor for a sick person.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: ASSAULT-AGGRAVATED: OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: MIES CAMPUS: STREET LOCATIONS: 32ND STREET: WEST: 1-36 STATE TO DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 9/14/2026 01:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to Kacek Hall for an aggravated assault report.

Disposition: UNDER INVESTIGATION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, September 11, 2026, through Sunday, September 13, 2026:

Incident Type: ASSAULT-AGGRAVATED : OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 32ND STREET : WEST : 1-36 STATE TO DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 9/11/2026 01:59 PM

Notes: DPS responded to MTCC for injured person report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : D1 LOT – 3366 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/11/2026 06:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to the D1 parking lot for a theft report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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