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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, June 27, 2025, through Sunday, June 29, 2025:

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 6/27/2025 10:26 AM

Notes: A parent reported damage to a vehicle parked in a campus lot. CPD would be contacted by the owner.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 6/27/2025 01:22 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a call of a suspicious person in an academic building. CPD was contacted and a Bar Notice was issued.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 35TH STREET : WEST : 1-36 STATE TO DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 6/27/2025 01:53 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a call from a staff member about a damage to property report.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 6/29/2025 08:27 PM

Notes: A student reported a theft that occurred off-campus.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Reports for Thursday, June 26, 2025:

Incident Type: CONDUCT VIOLATION

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

TOWER – 10 W 35TH

Date/Time Reported: 6/26/2025 01:00 AM

Notes: DPS was notified of two male students sleeping in the Muslim Student Association in the basement of Galvin Tower.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, June 25, 2025:

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 6/25/2025 06:30 AM

Notes: A power surge occurred at Mies Campus.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 6/25/2025 11:46 AM

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

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK STUDENT VILLAGE – 3241 S WABASH : MSV – GRADUATE

Date/Time Reported: 6/25/2025 06:23 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a call from housing about a screaming child in a residential building on campus. No child was found.

Disposition: UNFOUNDED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, June 24, 2025:

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : OTHER : CTA : GREEN LINE – 34TH

Date/Time Reported: 6/24/2025 06:26 AM

Notes: DPS viewed an attempted scooter theft at the 34th St CTA entrance.

A bar notice was issued.

Disposition: CLOSED – BARRING NOTICE ISSUED

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT/AMBULANCE : GENERAL PUBLIC/VISITOR

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

Date/Time Reported: 6/24/2025 10:26 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a call of a sick person on campus. The person was transport to a local hospital by CFD.

Disposition: CLOSED – NO FURTHER ACTION POSSIBLE

Incident Type: ASSAULT-AGGRAVATED : FIREARM

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 35TH STREET

Date/Time Reported: 6/24/2025 09:45 PM

Notes: DPS assisted a number of Chicago Police Officers on 35th and State Street.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Monday, June 23, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, June 20, 2025, through Sunday, June 22, 2025:

Incident Type: ASSAULT-SIMPLE : HANDS/FISTS/FEET
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 35TH STREET : WEST : 60-150
FEDERAL TO LASALLE
Date/Time Reported: 6/22/2025 11:00 PM
Notes: DPS received a call from a student who reported an incident that occurred on 06/19/2025.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, June 18, 2025, and Thursday, June 19, 2025:

Incident Type: ASSAULT-AGGRAVATED : DATING VIOLENCE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 6/18/2025 04:00 PM

Notes: DPS took a dating violence report from an IIT student. Notification was made to S.A.L.T.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, June 16, 2025:

Incidents Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: MIES CAMPUS: RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS: ROWE VILLAGE: RV SOUTH
– 3353 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 6/16/2025 07:40 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a call from the Rowe Village South, CDA, regarding a broken door.
Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, June 13, 2025, through Sunday, June 15, 2025:

Incident Type: ROBBERY : ATTEMPTED

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

TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 6/13/2025 12:25 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for a robbery attempt: Chicago Police notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 6/13/2025 11:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm at Carmen Hall (60 E. 32nd Street.)

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY :

TRI – 3360 S MICHIGAN

Date/Time Reported: 6/14/2025 10:27 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm that occurred at a fraternity house on campus.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

Incident Type: DEFACING PROPERTY : GRAFFITI

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

Date/Time Reported: 6/15/2025 06:30 AM

Notes: Graffiti was found on the East Wall of DPS HQ (3424 S. State St.)

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : ROWE VILLAGE : RV SOUTH

– 3353 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 6/15/2025 10:20 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm that occurred in a residential building.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

BUILDING – 3300 S FEDERAL

Date/Time Reported: 6/15/2025 10:40 PM

Notes: DPS responded to possible suspicious activity that occurred in an administrative building. Building was clear.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

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