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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Monday, September 8, 2025.

 

Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, September 5, 2025, through Sunday, September 7, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ACCIDENT : MOTOR VEHICLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : MICHIGAN : 3300-3400 SOUTH

Date/Time Reported: 9/5/2025 01:07 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a motor vehicle accident that resulted in damage to IIT property.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : BICYCLES

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : CONVISER LAW CENTER – 565 W ADAMS

Date/Time Reported: 9/5/2025 05:22 PM

Notes: DPS received a report of bicycle theft that occurred at an IIT satellite campus.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/5/2025 09:00 PM

Notes: DPS received a theft report that occurred on campus.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/7/2025 12:11 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm at a residential building on campus.

 

Incident Type: MISCELLANEOUS INCIDENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/7/2025 06:30 AM

Notes: DPS noted that benches were moved and stacked from 32nd to 33rd.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/7/2025 05:40 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a Fire alarm inside a residential building.

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, September 4, 2025:

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : CROWN HALL – 3360 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 9/4/2025 12:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a theft at an academic 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, September 4, 2025:

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 9/3/2025 08:00 AM

Notes: DPS noted telephone lines on Mies Campus was partially down: Referred to OTS

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: THREATS : ELECTRONIC

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/3/2025 11:00 AM

Notes: DPS received an Email concerning threats to IIT staff: Referred to Chicago Police.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, September 2, 2025:

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/2/2025 01:35 PM

Notes: DPS was notified of damage to property at an administrative building; Referred to Chicago Police Department

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

 

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

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/2/2025 05:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an administrative building for a sick person: 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, August 29,2025, though Monday, September 1, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 8/30/2025 11:20 PM

Notes: CPD and CFD responded to a shooting that occurred off campus.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 9/1/2025 06:16 PM

Notes: DPS received information concerning damage to property; Referred to Chicago Police.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, August 28, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : SIEGEL HALL
– 3301 S DEARBORN
Date/Time Reported: 8/28/2025 01:05 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a smoke alarm at an academic building; 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 Wednesday, August 27, 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: 8/27/2025 12:00 AM

Notes: DPS assisted a member of the general public member. Referred to Chicago Police Department

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/27/2025 01:05 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a call from a student stuck in an elevator at a residential building.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: HARASSMENT : MAIL

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 8/27/2025 12:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of harassing emails. Referred to student affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

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

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY :
DTD – 3349 S WABASH
Date/Time Reported: 8/25/2025 01:35 PM
Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for a smoke alarm; Referred to Chicago Fire Department.
Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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