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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incidents Report for Friday, September 13, 2024 through Monday, September 16, 2024:

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : BICYCLES

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/13/2024 10:03 AM

Notes: A bicycle was reported stolen from outside an academic building.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: DEFACING PROPERTY : VANDALISM

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY : DTD – 3349 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 9/13/2024 10:45 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a call about vandalism at a residential building. Student Affairs notified.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Thursday, September 12, 2024.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday September 11, 2024:

 

Incident Type: DISTURBANCE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/11/2024 06:43 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of a disturbance in campus involving non-affiliates. The involved parties left campus without incident.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: CONDUCT VIOLATION

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/11/2024 11:48 AM

Notes: DPS documented an access control policy violation at CLC. Referred to Student Affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : BICYCLES

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : ROWE VILLAGE : RV MIDDLE – 3333 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 9/11/2024 01:19 PM

Notes: A bicycle was reported stolen from outside a residence hall.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, September 10, 2024:

 

Incident Type: HARASSMENT : PHONE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : GUNSAULUS HALL – 3140 S MICHIGAN

Date/Time Reported: 9/10/2024 12:00 AM

Notes: A student reported an attempted sextortion scam. Police and Student Affairs notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

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: 9/10/2024 10:05 PM

Notes: DPS provided a student with a non-emergency escort to a local hospital. Housing was notified.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Monday September 9, 2024.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, September 6, 2024 through Sunday, September 8, 2024:

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/6/2024 12:57 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm in a residence hall. Determined to be caused by shower steam. CFD responded and the system was reset.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: HARASSMENT : PHONE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 9/6/2024 09:49 AM

Notes: A faculty member reported harassing messages received. Referred to local police.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: HARASSMENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 9/6/2024 10:38 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of harassment involving students. Referring to Student Affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/7/2024 02:21 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment in an residence hall. CFD responded and the student was freed without incident. Housing was notified.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/7/2024 11:00 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment in an residence hall. CFD responded and the student was freed without incident. Housing was notified.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/8/2024 12:05 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment in an residence hall. CFD responded and the student was freed without incident. Housing was notified.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: CONDUCT VIOLATION

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : ROWE VILLAGE : RV MIDDLE – 3333 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 9/8/2024 01:48 AM

Notes: DPS responded to investigate a potential altercation between two students observed on CCTV. Referred to Student Affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/8/2024 03:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residence hall for a fire alarm. Determined to be caused by burnt food. CFD responded and the system was reset.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/8/2024 08:45 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for a fire alarm. Determined to be caused by ongoing system issues. CFD responded and reset the system.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday September 5, 2024:

 

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/5/2024 09:35 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a suspicious email received. CPD notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LOST/FOUND PROPERTY : LOST PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 9/5/2024 02:12 PM

Notes: A student reported lost property.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/5/2024 04:56 PM

Notes: DPS responded to 31st and Wabash for vehicle accident report; 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 Wednesday, September 4, 2024;

 

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

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/4/2024 09:51 AM

Notes: DPS provided a student with a non-emergency escort to a local hospital.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/4/2024 05:05 PM

Notes: A scooter was reported stolen from outside an academic building. Police notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : B2 LOT – 3100 S FEDERAL

Date/Time Reported: 9/4/2024 10:03 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a general parking lot for damage to property. 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, August 29, 2024 through Tuesday September 3, 2024:

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : CUNNINGHAM HALL – 3100 S MICHIGAN

Date/Time Reported: 8/29/2024 07:57 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residential building. Determined to be caused by steam from a shower room. CFD responded and reset the system. Facilities notified.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/29/2024 10:39 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm at Technology Park. Determined to be caused by dust. Facilities notified.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LOST/FOUND PROPERTY : LOST PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/29/2024 02:39 PM

Notes: A student reported lost property.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY :ASP – 3361 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 8/29/2024 11:15 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a fraternity house. Determined to be caused by a faulty detector. Facilities were notified.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : BICYCLES

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/30/2024 09:55 AM

Notes: A bicycle was reported stolen from outside a residence hall.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/30/2024 12:35 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residential building. Determined to be caused by steam from a shower room. CFD responded and facilities reset the system.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: LOST/FOUND PROPERTY : LOST PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : 3424 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 8/30/2024 01:26 PM

Notes: A student reported lost property.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/30/2024 06:55 PM

Notes: A community member reported damage to a vehicle parking in a campus lot.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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