On Wednesday, Feb. 5, at approximately 10:50 a.m. UIC Police joined Chicago Police in responding to a report of a person shot on a CTA train near the Blue Line station at 430 S. Halsted St. The victim, who is not affiliated with UIC, was transported to a nearby hospital. The offender remains at large […]
Category Archives: Public Safety
Public Safety Advisory, Nov. 23
On Saturday, Nov. 23, at approximately 11:15 a.m., UIC Police located a female student who was reported missing by her family. The student was found unresponsive in a car parked in the Halsted Street Parking Garage, 760 W. Taylor St. The Chicago Fire Department responded to the scene and the victim was determined to be […]
Public Safety Advisory — Nov. 11
On Sunday, Nov. 10, UIC Police received a report of a man with a gun at 940 W. Harrison St. A witness reported seeing two men arguing near the entrance of the building around 9:30 p.m. One of the men displayed a silver handgun to the other man. The offender who displayed the gun is […]
Public Safety Advisory — Nov. 9
On Saturday, Nov. 9, at approximately 12:40 a.m., UIC Police responded to a fight in progress on the sidewalk at 1325 S. Halsted St. Upon arriving at the location, responding units were notified of “shots fired” in the area of Union and Liberty Streets. An eyewitness reported that a black male, 5′ 11″ in height, […]
Public Safety Advisory — Oct. 28
On Oct. 25 at 7:45 p.m., UIC Police responded to a report of a criminal sexual abuse at 1740 W. Taylor St. The victim, who is not affiliated with UIC, reported that she was visited in the hospital by a known acquaintance who entered her room as a guest and criminally sexually abused her. Medical […]
Public Safety Advisory, October 22
On Tuesday, Oct. 22, at approximately 3:40 a.m. UIC Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at 1350 S. Halsted St. Two offenders entered a convenience store and displayed a handgun. One of the offenders struck a clerk in the head with an unknown object. The victim required medical attention. The offenders then […]
Public Safety Advisory
On Thursday, Oct. 10, at approximately 8:15 p.m. UIC Police received a report of an armed robbery that just occurred in the 700 block of W. Rochford St. The victim stated that two offenders approached him, displayed a black firearm and took his property. The first offender is described as a black male, 25-30 years […]
Public Safety Advisory, Oct. 9, 2019
UIC Police are aware of an anonymous Facebook post suggesting that a person in the campus community may be having suicidal thoughts. Additional posts have suggested that there may be an active threat to the campus. UIC Police are involved and have determined that there is no credible threat to the campus. If you are […]
Public Safety Advisory: July 1, 2019
On Monday, July 1, at approximately 2:30 p.m. UIC Police responded to a report of a robbery near Harrison St. and Morgan St. The victim, who is not affiliated with UIC, reported that he was approached by two offenders who took his property by force. Both offenders are described as white males, wearing white shirts […]
Public Safety Advisory: May 1, 2019
On Wednesday, May 1, at approximately 4:30 a.m. UIC Police responded to a report of an alarm at 1306 S. Halsted St. Upon arrival, UIC Police discovered that an unknown offender(s) broke the front window of the business, entered the building, removed property and fled in an unknown direction. The business was not open and […]