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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3424 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 5/29/2025 08:46 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in an academic building. It was determined that facilities were conducting a system test. CFD reset the system.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are incidents to report for Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, May 27, 2025:

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

Date/Time Reported: 5/27/2025 09:50 AM

Notes: DPS responded to Galvin Library for suspicious activity.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK

TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 5/27/2025 07:55 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an administrative building; Referred to facilities.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Wednesday, May 21, 2025

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, May 20, 2025:

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 5/20/2025 02:16 AM

Notes: DPS noticed two unknown individuals hiding inside one of the rooms in the Pritzker Club at MTCC (3201 S. State St.)

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, May 19, 2025

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : D5 LOT – 3420 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 5/19/2025 01:09 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a vehicle that was damaged.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, May 16, 2025, through Sunday, May 18, 2025:

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

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

Date/Time Reported: 5/16/2025 01:13 PM

Notes: DPS provided a student with a non-emergency medical escort to a local hospital.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK

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

Date/Time Reported: 5/16/2025 01:38 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a for a welfare check in a academic building. Referred to student affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

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

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

Date/Time Reported: 5/16/2025 01:38 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a for a welfare check in a academic building. Referred to student affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, May 15, 2025:

Incident Type: ALARM : EMERGENCY PHONE ACTIVATION : FALSE ACTIVATION

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY : KAPPA – 3330 S MICHIGAN

Date/Time Reported: 5/15/2025 10:36 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm at a residential building. The cause was a false pull station activation.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: MISCELLANEOUS INCIDENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ZONE 6

Date/Time Reported: 5/15/2025 11:00 PM

Notes: DPS noted down trees around Miles Campus. referred to grounds department.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, May 14, 2025:

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : TECHNOLOGY PARK – 3340 S DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 5/14/2025 05:37 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in an academic building. Cause determined excessive steam. Facilities reset the system.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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