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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, March 25, 2022 through Sunday, March 27, 2022:

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/25/2022 04:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residence hall for a fire alarm. Determined to be caused by an aerosol spray. CFD responded and the alarm was reset.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/26/2022 07:47 PM

Notes: An unknown suspect stole merchandise from a retail store on campus and fled. The store clerk declined to file a police report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/incident Report for Thursday, March 17, 2022:

Incident Type: DEFACING PROPERTY : GRAFFITI

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

Notes: DPS responded to graffiti found on a vehicle parked on campus.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: DEFACING PROPERTY : GRAFFITI

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/17/2022 08:00 PM

Notes: DPS noted graffiti on construction fence at Carmen Hall.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, March 16, 2022:

Incident Type: HAZMAT : INVESTIGATION

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : RETTALIATA ENGINEERING – 10 W 32ND

Date/Time Reported: 3/16/2022 04:40 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a burning smell in an academic building. Determined to be caused by an unattended chemical experiment. CFD also responded and deemed the area safe.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : PERLSTEIN HALL – 10 W 33RD

Date/Time Reported: 3/16/2022 02:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a reported theft in an academic building.

Disposition: CLOSED PENDING ADTL INFO

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