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Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : GAS
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : GUNSAULUS HALL – 3140 S
MICHIGAN
Notes: A resident reported a gas smell in a residence hall room. Facilities responded and found no issues at the location.
Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : MALFUNCTION
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : TOWER – 10
W 35TH
Notes: Officers found an elevator in an administrative building not functioning. Facilities was notified and took the elevator out of
service for inspection.
Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : CFD RESPONSE – TRANSPORT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK
TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE
Notes: A contractor complaining of chest pains was transported to a local hospital.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3424 S STATE
Notes: An outage occurred on campus, affecting telecommunications. OTS was contacted and the issue was resolved.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : TOWER – 10
W 35TH
Notes: A staff member reported personal property stolen from an administrative building. Subsequent fraudulent charges were also
reported.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : TOWER – 10
W 35TH
Notes: A staff member reported personal property stolen from an administrative building. A subsequent fraudulent charge was also
reported.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELECTRICITY
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : PERLSTEIN
HALL – 10 W 33RD
Notes: A faulty light fixture was found in an academic building. Referred to Facilities.
Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : KEATING
SPORTS CENTER – 3040 S WABASH
Notes: A visitor reported personal property stolen from an athletic building.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Illinois Tech Community,

Attached is the Department of Public Safety Crime Log for Tuesday, January 7, 2020.

Incident Type: DISTURBANCE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3424 S STATE
Notes: Officers responded to a disturbance involving a YCLA student. The student was escorted off property without incident at the request of YCLA staff.

Illinois Tech Community,

Attached is the Department of Public Safety Crime Log for Monday, January 6, 2020.

Incident Type: DISTURBANCE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 35TH STREET : WEST : 1-36
STATE TO DEARBORN
Notes: Officers responded to a report of a disturbance in progress involving YCLA students. Officers separated the involved parties. Referred to YCLA staff.

Illinois Tech Community,

Attached is the Department of Public Safety Crime Log for Friday, January 3, 2020 through Sunday, January 5, 2020.

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : TOWER – 10 W 35TH
Notes: DPS responded to a individual trapped in a stalled elevator on campus. Facilities responded and reset the elevator. The individual was freed without incident. The elevator was placed out of service pending inspection.

Illinois Tech Community,

Illinois Tech Community,