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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime Incident Report for Wednesday January 7, 2026:

 

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

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : KACEK HALL – 3101 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 1/7/2026 10:33 AM

Notes: DPS responded to Kacek Hall for Non-emergency transport.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, January 6, 2026:

 

Incident Type: ROBBERY : FIREARM

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

Date/Time Reported: 1/6/2026 01:25 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a call regarding a robbery that had occurred at the 7-11.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, January 5, 2026:

 

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

Date/Time Reported: 1/5/2026 01:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to MTCC mailroom for injured person report. Referred to CFD

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, December 31, 2025, through Sunday, January 4, 2026:

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 1/1/2026 05:42 PM

Notes: DPS responded to 7-11 for a theft report.

Disposition: No Further Action

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, December 29, 2025:

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 12/29/2025 01:48 PM

Notes: DPS while on patrol received information of a vehicle that had been damaged. Referred to CPD.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, December 23, 2025 through Sunday December 28, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ARSON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 12/23/2025 12:40 PM

Notes: DPS responded to the Delta Tau Delta House for a report of a fire in their outside trash bins.

Disposition: HOUSING & FAC NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: MISCELLANEOUS INCIDENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 12/25/2025 11:30 AM

Notes: DPS responded to Robert A. Pritzker Science Center for a report of possible trespassers.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : D2 LOT – 3350 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 12/28/2025 12:15 PM

Notes: DPS responded to the D2 Parking Lot and met with a student who stated that money was stolen from his vehicle.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, December 22, 2025:

 

Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Date/Time Reported: 12/22/2025 08:44 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a welfare check in a residence hall. Referred to Housing.

Disposition: No Further Action

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/22/2025 04:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an active smoke 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 Friday, December 19, 2025, through Sunday, December 21, 2025

 

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MOFFETT CAMPUS – 6502 S ARCHER

Date/Time Reported: 12/19/2025 12:55 PM

Notes: DPS noticed a suspicious person trying to enter the building. Referred to Bedford Park Police Department.

Disposition: No Further Action

 

Incident Type: TRESPASSING : BAR NOTICE

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/19/2025 05:00 PM

Notes: DPS observed an unidentified male (non-IIT) enter a residential building after already having been removed from another academic building. Referred to CPD.

Disposition: CLOSED – BARRING NOTICE ISSUED

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/21/2025 02:45 PM

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 Wednesday, December 17, 2025:

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Date/Time Reported: 12/17/2025 05:20 PM

Notes: DPS responded to Herman Hall for a report of a leak. Referred to Facilities.

 

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