Public Safety

On Thursday, Jan. 14, UIC Police were notified that a criminal sexual abuse occurred in early December at an unspecified time and date at 1740 W. Taylor St. The victim, who is not affiliated with UIC, stated that an unknown offender touched the victim's genitals and used the victim's hand…

On Saturday, Jan. 9, at approximately 8:30 p.m. UIC Police responded to a Startel report of an automobile hijacking that occurred at 1230 S. Union Ave. UIC Police responded and searched the area with negative results. Four victims, who are not affiliated with UIC, stated that a black male, wearing…

On Monday, Nov. 30, at approximately 1 a.m. UIC Police responded to a call of a man with a gun at 1250 S. Union Ave. The victim, who is not affiliated with UIC, stated that the offender lifted his shirt and displayed a brown handle of a firearm that was…

On Thursday, Nov. 19, at approximately 11:30 p.m. UIC Police received a report of an aggravated vehicular hijacking that occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. at 1250 S. Union Ave. The driver of a 2011 BMW black sedan (IL license plate Z438034) reported that a male offender armed with a handgun…

On Friday, Nov. 6 at approximately 4:30 p.m., a UIC student was walking southbound in the 1000 block of S. Ashland Ave. when she was approached by a male offender who fondled the victim and then fled on foot eastbound on Taylor Street. The offender is described as a black…

On Saturday, Oct. 31, at approximately 5:15 a.m. while monitoring live security cameras, UIC Police viewed what appeared to be an armed robbery in progress at 1250 S. Union Ave. Three offenders exited a black Infiniti 4-door sedan (with partial Illinois license plate: first two letters 'AT' and last three…

On Sunday, Oct. 18, at approximately 9:15 p.m. UIC Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at 2301 S. Congress Parkway. The victim, who is not affiliated with UIC, reported that a black sedan occupied by five men stopped next to him as he was walking to his…

On Thursday, Oct. 15, at approximately 5:50 p.m. UIC Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at 1260 S. Union Ave. Two victims, who are not affiliated with UIC, were sitting in a parked car when an older model silver Jeep Cherokee (with a mismatched black front quarter…

On Wednesday, Oct. 14, at approximately 12 a.m. UIC Police responded to a report of a vehicle hijacking that occurred in the 800 block of W. Maxwell St. Two victims, who are not affiliated with UIC, were sitting in their parked car located on the city street when they were…

In recent weeks, UIC Police have received three reports involving individuals who have been struck by paintballs which were shot from a moving vehicle in the south campus area (between South Union Ave. and South Morgan St. and south of Roosevelt Rd.) No serious injuries have been reported. The victims…