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Illinois Tech Community,

Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Incident Type: LOST/FOUND PROPERTY : LOST PROPERTY

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/7/2024 07:20 AM

Notes: DPS RESPONDED TO A CALL AT AN ACADEMIC BUILDING FOR A LOST ACCESS CARD. CARD SERVICES DEACTIVATED THE CARD.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: CONDUCT VIOLATION

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS : ROWE VILLAGE : RV NORTH- 3303 S STATE

Date/Time Reported: 2/7/2024 10:27 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building concerning the smell of marijuana, Referred to Housing.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, February 5, 2024 through Tuesday February 6, 2024:

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/5/2024 11:49 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building regarding Graffiti; Referred to Facilities

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/5/2024 12:05 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for sick employee. Referred to CFD

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday February 2, 2024 through Sunday, February 4, 2024:

Incident Type: DISTURBANCE

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/2/2024 02:57 AM

Notes: Noise complaint in a residence hall was reported to DPS. DPS was notified by housing.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

Incident Type: HARASSMENT : PHONE

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/2/2024 11:14 AM

Notes: DPS RESPONDED TO A ACADEMIC BUILDING FOR A HARASSMENT / THREATS REPORT.

CPD WAS CONTACTED

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: THREATS : PHONE

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/2/2024 11:14 AM

Notes: DPS RESPONDED TO A ACADEMIC BUILDING FOR A HARASSMENT / THREATS REPORT.

CPD WAS CONTACTED

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: TRESPASSING : BAR NOTICE

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/2/2024 01:14 PM

Notes: DPS RESPONDED TO A CALL FOR A TRESPASSER IN AN ACADEMIC BUILDING. HOUSING AND FACILITIES WAS CONTACTED.

Disposition: HOUSING & FAC NOTIFIED

Incident Type: CONDUCT VIOLATION

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/4/2024 11:58 AM

Notes: DPS responded to a residential building; Referred to Housing.

Disposition: HOUSING NOTIFIED

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

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/4/2024 04:45 PM

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

Disposition:

Incident Type: ALARM : TROUBLE

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : SIEGEL HALL- 3301 S DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 2/4/2024 08:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a trouble alarm at Siegel Hall.

Disposition: INFORMATION ONLY

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/incident Report for Thursday, February 1, 2024:

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : WATER

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

Date/Time Reported: 2/1/2024 07:28 AM

Notes: DPS RESPONDED TO A CALL OF A BUSTED PIPE AT AN ACADEMIC BUILDING. FACILITIES NOTIFIED.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Wednesday, January 31, 2024.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, January 30, 2024:

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON : REPORT ONLY : STUDENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 1/30/2024 02:00 PM

Notes: DPS RESPONDED TO A CALL OF AN INJURED STUDENT AT THE DPS OFFICES.

Disposition: OPEN

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, January 29, 2024:

Incident Type: HARASSMENT : COMPUTER

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : OTHER : OFF CAMPUS LOCATION

Date/Time Reported: 1/29/2024 04:00 PM

Notes: A student has been receiving multiple messages and money requests from an unknown online persona who claims they are IIT personnel.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: ASSAULT-SIMPLE : HANDS/FISTS/FEET

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS : KAPLAN INSTITUTE – 3137 S FEDERAL ST

Date/Time Reported: 1/29/2024 04:59 PM

Notes: A student was assaulted and chased by 4 unknown individuals while walking by Kaplan.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, January 26, 2024 through Sunday, January 29, 2024:

Incident Type: ALARM : EMERGENCY PHONE ACTIVATION : FALSE ACTIVATION

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

Date/Time Reported: 1/26/2024 02:41 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an academic building for a fire alarm. Determined to be a false alarm. CFD responded and no system reset needed.

Disposition: CLOSED – NO FURTHER ACTION POSSIBLE

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, January, 25, 2024:

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

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

Date/Time Reported: 1/25/2024 02:49 PM

Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment in an residential building. The occupant was freed without incident. Facilities notified.

Disposition: FACILITIES NOTIFIED

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