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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, November 12, 2025:

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : D1 LOT – 3366 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 11/12/2025 11:38 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. CPD notified.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: CONDUCT VIOLATION

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : GALVIN LIBRARY – 35 W 33RD

Date/Time Reported: 11/12/2025 07:04 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for a conduct violation: Referred to student Affairs.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 11/12/2025 09:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an active fire alarm; referred to Facilities

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, November 10, 2025:

 

Incident Type: UNSECURE/SECURE AREA

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : STUART BUILDING – 10 W 31ST

Date/Time Reported: 11/10/2025 06:30 AM

Notes: DPS noted a locking arm damaged at an academic building; Referred to Facilities

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

 

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

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : HERMANN HALL – 3241 S FEDERAL

Date/Time Reported: 11/10/2025 03:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for an injured student; Referred to Insight hospital

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, November 7, 2025 through Sunday, November 9, 2025 :

 

Incident Type: ACCIDENT : MOTOR VEHICLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 35TH STREET

Date/Time Reported: 11/7/2025 06:28 AM

Notes: DPS responded to 35th and State Street for a motor vehicle accident report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

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

Date/Time Reported: 11/8/2025 12:44 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm in a residential building. Referred to housing.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 31ST STREET

Date/Time Reported: 11/9/2025 08:51 AM

Notes: DPS received a report of suspicious activity from an IIT student: 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 Thursday, November 6, 2025:

 

Incident Type: FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 11/6/2025 11:06 AM

Notes: A student reported fraudulent activity. Student Affairs notified

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, November 5, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ASSAULT-SIMPLE : OTHER
Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : MICHIGAN
Date/Time Reported: 11/5/2025 02:30 AM
Notes: DPS received a call regarding a student being shot at with paint balls. CPD notified.
Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, November 3, 2025:

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : HERMANN HALL – 3241 S FEDERAL

Date/Time Reported: 11/3/2025 07:00 AM

Notes: DPS noted a cracked window at an administrative building; Referred to Facilities.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : RICE CAMPUS – 201 E LOOP

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

Notes: DPS received notification concerning property damage at Rice Campus.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT : AUTOS

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

Date/Time Reported: 11/3/2025 01:40 PM

Notes: DPS received a call concerning theft of a vehicle; Referred to Chicago Police

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT : AUTOS

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : A2 LOT – 3040 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 11/3/2025 02:40 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an attempted vehicle theft; 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 Friday, October 31, 2025, through Sunday, November 2, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

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

Date/Time Reported: 10/31/2025 12:30 AM

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

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : MACHINERY HALL – 100 W 33RD

Date/Time Reported: 10/31/2025 07:00 AM

Notes: Faculty member reported theft from a motor vehicle on campus.

 

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

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

Date/Time Reported: 11/1/2025 01:04 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an emergency medical transport. CFD arrived on scene.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

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

Date/Time Reported: 11/1/2025 09:40 AM

Notes: DPS received a report regarding theft at a residential hall. Referred to housing.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

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

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3410 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 11/1/2025 04:00 PM

Notes: DPS conducted a non-emergency medical transport for a Public Safety Officer.

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: 11/2/2025 09:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a call from a 7-11 employee regarding a shoplifting incident.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/incident Report for Thursday, October 30, 2025:

 

incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 10/30/2025 02:11 AM

Notes: Male member of general public requested assistance from CPD.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 10/30/2025 03:00 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for an elevator entrapment; Referred to Facilities.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY :PKS – 3366 S MICHIGAN

Date/Time Reported: 10/30/2025 07:15 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an active fire alarm; Referred to Chicago Fire Department.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 10/30/2025 08:15 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for an active fire alarm: Referred to Chicago Fire Department.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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