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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, December 22, 2022:

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/22/2022 11:02 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of a barred individual on campus. The individual fled campus when approached by DPS officers.

Disposition: CLOSED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, December 21, 2022:

Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/21/2022 08:50 AM

Notes: DPS assisted with a welfare check on campus. Residence Life notified.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/21/2022 04:30 PM

Notes: DPS assisted Residence Life staff with a welfare check for a student.

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 19, 2022:

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : ENGINEERING RESEARCH – 55 W 34TH

Date/Time Reported: 12/19/2022 04:30 PM

Notes: DPS and Facilities responded to an elevator entrapment on campus. Occupant freed without incident.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, December 16, 2022 through Sunday, December 18, 2022:

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/16/2022 03:00 AM

Notes: Officers discovered damage to a residential building. Facilities notified.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/16/2022 11:13 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a call of suspicious activity in MTCC. Two non-affiliates escorted from the building.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : WABASH : 3200-3300 SOUTH

Date/Time Reported: 12/16/2022 11:34 AM

Notes: A community member reported a suspicious person on campus. The individual left campus without incident.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: HARASSMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/16/2022 06:45 PM

Notes: A student reported harassment via phone and email. Student Affairs notified.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Thursday, December 15, 2022.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, December 14, 2022:

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/14/2022 04:00 PM

Notes: DPS and Facilities responded to an elevator entrapment on campus. Occupant freed without incident.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/14/2022 04:15 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residence hall. Determined to be an inadvertent activation by facilities. CFD responded and the system was reset.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : D5 LOT – 3420 S STATE

Notes: A community member reported damage to a vehicle parked on campus.

Disposition: CLOSED PENDING ADTL INFO

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, December 9, 2022 through Sunday, December 11, 2022:

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/9/2022 10:45 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of a non-affiliate acting inappropriately while loitering through campus buildings. The individual was located and escorted off campus.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

Date/Time Reported: 12/9/2022 03:50 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of a suspicious individual in MTCC. Nothing found.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER

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