Department of Public Safety crime/incident Report for Thursday, January 29, 2026
Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, January 28, 2026:
Incident Type: THREATS : PHONE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS
Date/Time Reported: 1/28/2026 02:00 PM
Notes: DPS received a call concerning threats made to an IIT student. Referred to Chicago Police.
Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED
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: 1/28/2026 03:50 PM
Notes: DPS responded to an administrative building for a sick staff member; Referred to EMS.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS
Notes: DPS dispatch received an emergency call via Rave from an off-campus location. Referred to Chicago Police.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
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Illinois Tech Community,
There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, January 26, 2026:
Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK STUDENT VILLAGE – 3241 S WABASH
Date/Time Reported: 1/26/2026 08:55 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an alarm; referred to Chicago Fire Department.
Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED
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Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, January 23, 2026, through Sunday, January 25, 2026:
Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3424 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/23/2026 07:30 AM
Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for an alarm; Referred to facilities.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/24/2026 08:21 AM
Notes: DPS responded to a call of a suspicious person in an academic building.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : RETTALIATA ENGINEERING – 10 W 32ND
Date/Time Reported: 1/24/2026 04:50 PM
Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment that occurred in an academic building. Referred to facilities.
Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED
Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : CFD RESPONSE – TRANSPORT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK STUDENT VILLAGE – 3241 S WABASH : MSV – GRADUATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/25/2026 03:30 AM
Notes: DPS responded to a call regarding an inebriated student at a residential building.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CARMEN HALL – 60 E 32ND
Date/Time Reported: 1/25/2026 01:58 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an active 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 Thursday, January 22, 2026:
Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3424 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/22/2026 07:00 AM
Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for an alarm; Referred to facilities.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : CFD RESPONSE – NO TRANSPORT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : PERLSTEIN HALL – 10 W 33RD
Date/Time Reported: 1/22/2026 12:48 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a call about an ill student EMS responded.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT/AMBULANCE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : KEATING SPORTS CENTER – 3040 S WABASH
Date/Time Reported: 1/22/2026 09:55 PM
Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for an injured student; Referred to CFD.
Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED
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Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, January 21, 2026:
Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : ROWE VILLAGE : RV SOUTH – 3353 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/21/2026 02:45 AM
Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for a well-being check; Referred to Housing.
Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED
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Illinois Tech Community,
There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, January 19, 2026:
Incident Type: ALARM: FIRE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: MIES CAMPUS: RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS: FRATERNITY/SORORITY: PKS – 3366 S MICHIGAN
Date/Time Reported: 1/19/2026 12:20 AM
Notes: DPS responded to a call regarding an active fire alarm at a residential building.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
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Illinois Tech Community,
Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, January 16, 2025, through Sunday, January 18, 2025:
Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/16/2026 04:53 PM
Notes: DPS assisted a student who states his book bag was stolen.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: INDECENT EXPOSURE/PUBLIC INDECENCY
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/16/2026 05:42 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a call from a staff worker stating they had witnessed suspicious activity in the gender-neutral bathroom.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CARMEN HALL – 60 E 32ND
Date/Time Reported: 1/16/2026 06:40 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a call regarding an active Fire Alarm at a residential building.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT : STUDENT
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CUNNINGHAM HALL – 3100 S MICHIGAN
Date/Time Reported: 1/17/2026 06:57 AM
Notes: DPS escorted a student to Insight Hospital for a minimal head injury.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK STUDENT VILLAGE – 3241 S WABASH : MSV – LEWIS
Date/Time Reported: 1/17/2026 01:00 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a call regarding an active fire alarm in a residential building.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : SHOPLIFTING
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MCCORMICK TRIBUNE CAMPUS CENTER – 3201 S STATE
Date/Time Reported: 1/17/2026 07:00 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a call regarding a theft at 7-11.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION
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