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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Friday, September 11, 2026, through Sunday, September 13, 2026:

Incident Type: ASSAULT-AGGRAVATED : OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MIES CAMPUS : STREET LOCATIONS : 32ND STREET : WEST : 1-36 STATE TO DEARBORN

Date/Time Reported: 9/11/2026 01:59 PM

Notes: DPS responded to MTCC for injured person report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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: 9/11/2026 06:30 PM

Notes: DPS responded to the D1 parking lot for a theft report.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Thursday, September 3, 2026:

Incident Type: UTILITY INCIDENT : ELEVATOR : ENTRAPMENT

Location: ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : MOFFETT CAMPUS – 6502 S ARCHER

Date/Time Reported: 9/3/2026 10:40 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an elevator entrapment at Moffett Campus.

Disposition: CLOSED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : BICYCLES

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/3/2026 02:45 PM

Notes: DPS received a report of a bicycle theft: Referred to DPS

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

Incident Type: ACCIDENT : MOTOR VEHICLE

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/3/2026 04:58 PM

Notes: DPS responded to a motor vehicle accident on campus; Referred to Chicago Police.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

Incident Type: LARCENY/THEFT : OTHER

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

Date/Time Reported: 9/3/2026 07:10 PM

Notes: DPS received an email regarding the theft of AirPods: Referred to DPS

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

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Illinois Tech Community,

There are no incidents to report for Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Monday, August 31, 2026:

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/31/2026 01:14 PM

Notes: DPS responded to MTCC for an active fire alarm. Referred to Facilities.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Wednesday, August 26, 2026:

Incident Type: ALARM : SMOKE

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/26/2026 09:05 AM

Notes: DPS responded to an active fire alarm at ITTRI. Activation was caused by steam used to clean equipment. No smoke or fire.

Disposition: Cleared no further action

Incident Type: ROBBERY : STRONG-ARM HAND/FISTS/FEET

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/26/2026 10:30 AM

Notes: DPS responded to Galvin Tower for a robbery report.

Disposition: POLICE NOTIFIED

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Illinois Tech Community,

Below is the Department of Public Safety Crime/Incident Report for Tuesday, August 25, 2026:

Incident Type: INJURED/SICK PERSON

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

Date/Time Reported: 8/25/2026 10:19 AM

Notes: CLC Student had a medical emergency in the Concourse area.

Disposition: CLEARED – NO FURTHER ACTION

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