THIS INCIDENT REPORT IS FOR NON ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT REPORTING ONLY.
If you want to file an academic misconduct report please click here. If you want to file a student of concern report please click here.
Filing this incident report is only for resolution through Student Conduct and DOES NOT constitute filing an official police report with either the Northern Illinois University Department of Police and Public Safety or the City of DeKalb Police Department. To file an official police report, please contact the Northern Illinois University Department of Police and Public Safety at 815-753-1212 or in person at 395 Wirtz Drive (for incidents occurring on NIU Campus Property) or the City of DeKalb Police Department at 815-748-8400 or in person at 700 West Lincoln Highway, DeKalb (for incidents occurring off campus).
This report may be completed anonymously, by omitting information in any field. Only fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are required. Please know that omitting certain information may impact our ability to fully investigate an alleged incident.
For the "Involved Parties" section of the report, please include as much information as possible. The following definitions are applicable on this form:
- Student-a person who is currently registered for classes
- Non-student-a person who is not currently registered for classes
- Student Organization-a recognized student organization, on file with the Student Association
- Staff-a person who has an administrative role at the institution, and does not teach classes
- Faculty-a person who teaches classes
- Student of Concern-any student who is displaying behaviors that may impace the student's ability to be successful or safe
- Other Involved-a person who is involved in an incident and does not fit the description of any other involved party
- Respondent-a student, student group or student organization who is alleged to have violated the Code of Student Conduct
- Complainant-a person, department, or official entity of the university who submits a complaint or report alleging that a student violated a policy
- Victim-an individual who is alleged to have ben harmed in an incident
- Witness-any person within the NIU community who has information relevant to an alleged incident or any non campus community member
- Unknown-an individual whose involved but not adequately identified in an incident or matter