Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, May 1, 2026, through Sunday, May 3, 2026
Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, May 1, 2026, through Sunday, May 3, 2026:
Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : GALVIN TOWER – 10 W 35TH
Date/Time Reported: 5/1/2026 10:25 AM
Notes: DPS responded to the IIT Tower for an elevator entrapment.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : A3 LOT – 3100 S WABASH
Date/Time Reported: 5/1/2026 10:49 AM
Notes: DPS responded to a thief report in the A3 Parking lot.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : KAPLAN INSTITUTE – 3137 S FEDERAL ST
Date/Time Reported: 5/1/2026 04:00 PM
Notes: DPS responded to Kaplan for a thief report.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK STUDENT VILLAGE – 3241 S WABASH : MSV – LEWIS
Date/Time Reported: 5/2/2026 05:34 AM
Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm at a residential building. Referred to housing.
Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED
Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CUNNINGHAM HALL – 3100 S MICHIGAN
Date/Time Reported: 5/2/2026 10:30 AM
Notes: Well-being check was conducted in a residential building. Referred to housing.
Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED
Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CUNNINGHAM HALL – 3100 S MICHIGAN
Date/Time Reported: 5/2/2026 07:00 PM
Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm at a residential building. Referred to CFD.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
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