Timely Notification - Sexual Assault
Published: October 4, 2026.
Earlier today, the 51ÁÔÆæ Police Department (LUPD) received a report of a sexual assault that occurred in a residence hall on the 51ÁÔÆæ Romeoville campus on October 3, 2026. The reported offender was known to the victim. The incident is currently under investigation.
LUPD encourages all members of the 51ÁÔÆæ community to remain aware of their surroundings and to look out for one another. Sexual assault is never the fault of the victim, and individuals are encouraged to report incidents or concerning behavior and seek assistance when needed.
Resources on issues related to sexual and domestic violence are available through the . You may also reach out directly to the Student Wellness Center, Residence Life, Dean of Students, Human Resources, the Title IX Coordinator, or University Police.
If you have information regarding this incident, please contact LUPD at 815-836-5222.
This Timely Warning is being issued in accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and is based on preliminary information received by LUPD. Additional information may be provided as appropriate.
