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The offender took a backpack from a student in DePaul's Student Center.

Wisconsin man arrested after attacking female DePaul students

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor April 18, 2023

A man was arrested near DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus after unlawfully restraining and attacking two female students at DePaul, according to Public Safety and Chicago police.  On Thursday, April 13...

An entrance to the Daley Building at 14 East Jackson in DePaul's Loop campus where a burglary took place on Feb. 6.

Wallets, credit cards taken in Daley Building burglary

Patrick Sloan-Turner, Online Managing Editor February 12, 2023

Offices in the Daley Building at 14 E. Jackson Blvd. of DePaul’s Loop campus were burglarized in the morning hours of Feb. 6. According to a Chicago Police Department (CPD) incident report, an individual...

After a social media post was spread to the public about having a party involving alcohol on North Ave. Beach, police seize alcohol from party attendees ranging from 14 to 21 year olds.
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Violence alarms DePaul, nearby residents: DePaul student robbed at gunpoint, Lincoln Park man shot

Patrick Sloan-Turner, Online Managing Editor May 16, 2022

Freshman Alex Guyton was sitting in his dorm room bed in the early morning hours of May 6 when a friend and fellow DePaul student FaceTimed him. Guyton’s friend walked down Fullerton Avenue on their...

DePaul is currently one of only 23 percent of private American universities that does not offer its students health insurance.

DePaul student stabbed, robbed near Lincoln Park campus early Saturday morning

Josephine Stratman and Nadia Carolina Hernandez September 18, 2021

Updated with more information from DePaul Administration A DePaul student was stabbed last night on the 900 block of West Webster Avenue around 3 a.m., according to a report published by Public Safety. The...

CPD car parked outside 55 E. Jackson as police investigated a bomb threat called into the 22nd floor, where the president's office is located.

Man stabbed on Red Line at Fullerton stop

Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor December 6, 2019

A man was stabbed Friday morning on a Red Line train at the Fullerton stop by DePaul's Lincoln Park campus, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. A 29-year-old man said he was on the train about 6 a.m. and...

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Analysis: 2019 DePaul Public Safety report

Ella Lee and Mackenzie Murtaugh October 21, 2019

Though crime has increased significantly in both Lincoln Park and the Loop, the university’s annual Safety and Security Information Report and Fire Safety Report presents crime on campus as remaining...

Adam Bramwell

Man suspected of summer attack on recent DePaul graduate charged

Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor September 19, 2019

A man suspected of stabbing and slashing a recent DePaul graduate near the Lincoln Park campus in July was formally charged with the crime Thursday, police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a post on...

Crime rates up in Lincoln Park, double in Loop

Crime rates up in Lincoln Park, double in Loop

Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor September 16, 2019

A 35-year-old man was critically wounded after being shot early Sunday morning in the 400 block of West Fullerton Parkway, an area typically considered among the safest in the city. It was the latest in...

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Police: 7 injured in overnight shooting at Chicago park

Associated Press August 4, 2019

Chicago police say seven people have been injured in an early morning shooting at a park on the city's West Side. Authorities say a group of people was standing in Douglas Park around 1:20 a.m. Sunday...

Chicago police release video of man wanted for questioning in attack on DePaul student

Chicago police release video of man wanted for questioning in attack on DePaul student

Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor July 24, 2019

Chicago police are looking for a man who may have been involved in the July 18 attack on a recent DePaul graduate near the music buildings on the Lincoln Park campus. The man is also believed to be...

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Woman slashed in face, neck near DePaul Lincoln Park campus

Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor July 18, 2019

A recent DePaul graduate was slashed in the face and neck early Thursday morning near the music buildings on the Lincoln Park campus, according to DePaul Public Safety and Chicago police. The attack...

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Chicago police warn of multiple sexual assaults in Lincoln Park

Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor June 6, 2019

A man is suspected of sexually assaulting at least three women in the Lincoln Park neighborhood over the past three weeks, according to Chicago police. The man usually approaches women walking alone...

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