UICPD News Releases
UICPD News
The University of Illinois Chicago Police Department plays an active role in advancing public safety through education, prevention, and community partnerships. Beyond providing safety services to the UIC campus, the department participates in statewide initiatives that support safer communities and promote responsible choices. Through campaigns addressing impaired driving, seat belt use, speeding, and distracted driving, UIC Police join law enforcement agencies across Illinois in helping raise awareness and prevent traffic-related injuries and fatalities.
2026 UICPD News
June 2026
May 2026
UICPD awarded IDOT traffic enforcement grant
April 2026
March 2026
January 202
Holiday campaign brings impaired drivers to justice, boosts seat belt use
2025 UICPD News
December 2025
Holiday cheers, not tears: Drive sober or get pulled over this season
November 2025
UICPD announces results of Thanksgiving enforcement campaign
UICPD reminds drivers: This Thanksgiving, buckle up and drive sober
Armed Forces veterans at UIC honored with flag-raising ceremony
3 UIC police bring lessons of duty and purpose from military service
October 2025
UICPD announces results of fall enforcement “Impaired driving is scary” campaign
UICPD announces results of Distracted Driving enforcement campaign
UICPD announces “Impaired driving is scary” campaign
September 2025
UICPD announces Distracted Driving Awareness Month campaign, “Put the Phone Away or Pay.”
July 2025
UICPD announces results of the Fourth of July safety campaigns
June 2025
Meet UIC’s civilian and officer of the year
UICPD begins Fourth of July traffic safety campaign
May 2025
UICPD announces “Click it or Ticket” campaign numbers
This Memorial Day, click it — don’t risk it
March 2025