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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, May 3, 2022:

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 5/3/2022 02:30 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residence hall. Determined be cause by the use of a vibe pen in the room No fire. CFD responded and the alarm was reset. Referred to Student Affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : FRATERNITY/SORORITY : KAPPA – 3330 S MICHIGAN

Date/Time Reported: 5/3/2022 06:47 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a pull station fire alarm activation in a residence hall. Reported to be an accidental activation. CFD responded and the system was reset.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, May 2, 2022:

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : KEATING SPORTS CENTER – 3040 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 5/2/2022 08:30 AM

Notes: Damage was sustained to university property as a result of a vehicle collision at 31st and Michigan. CPD responded.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 5/2/2022 09:11 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residence hall. Determined be cause by a cooking mishap. No open flame. CFD responded and the alarm was reset.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, April 29, 2022 through Sunday, May 1, 2022:

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 4/29/2022 01:32 AM

Notes: Officers responded to a fire alarm in a residential building. Determined to be caused by faulty equipment. No open flame. CFD responded.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: BATTERY-SIMPLE : DATING VIOLENCE

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

Date/Time Reported: 4/30/2022 07:46 PM

Notes: DPS observed a battery occur on campus involving non-affiliates. The suspected aggressor fled campus when police were notified. No injuries reported.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident report for Thursday, April 28, 2022:

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: 4/28/2022 12:58 PM

Notes: A catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle parked on campus. CPD notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

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: 4/28/2022 03:22 PM

Notes: A catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle parked on campus. CPD notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, April 26, 2022:

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : A4 LOT – 3200 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 4/26/2022 10:26 AM

Notes: A student reported intentional damage to a vehicle parked on campus. Referred to Student Affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday April 22, 2022 through Sunday, April 24, 2022:

Incident Type: BATTERY-AGGRAVATED : HAND/FISTS/FEET W/AGGRAVATED INJURY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : LIFE SCIENCE RESEARCH – 35 W 34TH

Date/Time Reported: 4/22/2022 10:18 AM

Notes: IIT DPS responded to an academic building for a aggravated battery call. Bar Notices were issued.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

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: 4/22/2022 06:30 PM

Notes: An IIT Student injured his thumb and was escorted to the hospital by DPS.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS 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: 4/22/2022 06:45 PM

Notes: Public safety responded to an academic building for a member of the general public smoking

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 4/24/2022 05:45 PM

Notes: Public Safety responded to an academic building for a suspicious person walking in and out of classrooms.

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Illinois Tech community,

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

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

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : ROWE VILLAGE : RV SOUTH – 3353 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 4/21/2022 05:25 PM

Notes: DPS provided a student with a non-emergency escort to Insight Hospital.

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