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Illinois Tech Community,

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

 

Incident Type: ALARM : FIRE

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

Date/Time Reported: 4/2/2025 01:12 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residential building. Determined to be caused poor ventilation. CFD responded and reset the system. Facilities notified.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 4/2/2025 04:42 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment in an residential building. Occupant freed without incident by Facilities.

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: 4/2/2025 06:03 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a academic building. Cause undetermined. Facilities reset the system.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, March 2, 2025:

 

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

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : OFF CAMPUS

Date/Time Reported: 4/1/2025 01:50 PM

Notes: A student reported a physical altercation with another student, occurring off campus. The reporting student was provided with a non-emergency medical escort to a local hospital for treatment.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : CROWN HALL – 3360 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 4/1/2025 05:19 PM

Notes: A student reported a theft to DPS.

Disposition: CLOSED PENDING ADTL INFO

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, March 31, 2025:

 

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : WATER

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/31/2025 01:10 AM

Notes: Leaking water was found inside of a dorm room in a residential hall. Referred to Housing and Facilities.

Disposition: HOUSING & FAC NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT/AMBULANCE : GENERAL PUBLIC/VISITOR

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : WISHNICK HALL – 3255 S DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 3/31/2025 09:00 AM

Notes: A non-affiliate experiencing a medical emergency outside of a campus building was transported to a local hospital by CFD.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/31/2025 12:00 PM

Notes: PS responded to a campus parking lot for a vehicle damage report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTIION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, March 28, 2025, through Sunday March 30, 2025:

 

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/28/2025 01:08 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a fire alarm in a residential building. Determined to be caused by cleaning in the area. CFD responded and the system was reset.

Disposition: HOUSING & FAC NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/28/2025 10:39 AM

Notes: A staff member reported a theft to DPS.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/28/2025 01:09 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a call from a student regarding suspicious activity from a contract worker. ABM and Housing were contacted.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Thursday, March 27, 2025.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, March 27, 2025:

 

Incident Type: WELL BEING CHECK

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/26/2025 02:55 PM

Notes: DPS responded to welfare check request. Housing professional staff notified.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, March 25, 2025:

 

Incident Type: DEFACING PROPERTY : GRAFFITI

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/25/2025 04:27 PM

Notes: Graffiti discovered in an academic building.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, March 24, 2025:

 

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/24/2025 01:50 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building for a medical call. CFD and CPD responded.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: ASSIST OTHER AGENCY/DEPARTMENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 33RD STREET

Date/Time Reported: 3/24/2025 10:10 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a motor vehicle accident near 3300 S. State St. No injuries reported.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, March 21, 2025, through Sunday, March23, 2025:

 

Incident Type: INVESTIGATION

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/23/2025 05:14 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle in a campus parking lot. CPD notified.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

 

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Illinois Tech Community,

Here is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, March, 19, 2025:

 

Incident Type: SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

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

Date/Time Reported: 3/19/2025 04:50 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a report of an individual attempting to access closed campus buildings. Referred to Student Affairs.

Disposition: STUDENT AFFAIRS NOTIFIED

 

Incident Type: DRUG/NARCOTIC OFFENSE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : ALUMNI HALL – 3201 S DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 3/19/2025 11:41 AM

Notes: A non-affiliate who was smoking cannabis in an academic building was issued a barring notice and removed from campus.

Disposition: CLOSED – BARRING NOTICE ISSUED

 

Incident Type: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : GENERAL PARKING LOCATIONS : A3 LOT – 3100 S WABASH

Date/Time Reported: 3/19/2025 03:30 PM

Notes: DPS noted damage to a vehicle in the A3 Lot.

Disposition: CLOSED PENDING ADTL INFO

 

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