Police Department - University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

blog posts

• Campus Safety Notice

  Sep 13, 2021 11:00 am

  This morning, a Campus Security Authority reported to the University of Illinois Police Department that a man inappropriately touched a woman at 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10, on the main Quad.

• Community Safety Notice

  Aug 22, 2021 11:30 am

  At about 11:28 p.m. Saturday, Champaign Police responded to the 100 block of East Green Street for a report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, officers began providing medical aid to a 20-year-old victim, who was then transported to a local hospital and taken into surgery in critical condition. None of the people involved are believed to be affiliated with the university.

• Addressing community gun violence

  Jun 18, 2021 4:30 pm

  As part of our commitment to transparency and giving you resources to keep yourself and others safe on campus, we would like to provide information about gun-related violence that has been occurring in off-campus areas of Champaign-Urbana during the first half of this calendar year.

• Campus Safety Update

  May 24, 2021 11:30 am

  As we noted, it was reported at 4:29 a.m. Wednesday that three men had entered a sorority house in the 100 block of East John Street, Champaign, and walked around the first floor of the building for a few minutes before leaving. The University of Illinois Police Department has identified two of the three individuals involved, and one has been arrested. 

• Campus Safety Notice

  May 19, 2021 6:15 am

  It was reported that three men entered the sorority house and walked around the first floor the building for a few minutes before leaving. It is not known how they gained access to the house or whether any property was stolen.