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Reporting an Emergency

Call 911 for immediate police, fire or medical response.

Calling 911 in the city of Chicago will connect you with the Chicago Police Department.

Calling 911 in city of Evanston will connect you with the Evanston Police Department

Other Important Contacts

  • University Police Non-Emergency: From any campus phone: x 456; Evanston: (847) 491-3456; Chicago: (312) 503-3456
  • Facilities repairs: Evanston: (847) 491-5201; Chicago: (312) 503-8000
  • Information Technology repairs: 611 from any campus phone
  • Main University telephone numbers: Evanston: (847) 491-3741; Chicago: (312) 503-8649
  • Blue light telephones connect you to the Department of Safety & Security Communications Center. Calls are handled by trained Communications Officers who are responsible for dispatching police officers to emergency and non-emergency incidents.
  • Behavioral Consultation Team: Reporting concerning behavior