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Sexual Misconduct, Relationship Violence and Gender-based Harassment Report


This is to be used to report an allegation of sexual misconduct, domestic or dating violence, stalking, or harassment based on gender identity/expression or sexual orientation. (If you would like to report sex discrimination, please contact the Office of Civil Rights at 217-581-5020 or civil@eiu.edu.) Filing this incident report constitutes official notice to Eastern Illinois University and may result in the institution to commence an investigation into the information and allegations contained in this report.

This report is NOT confidential.

If you would like to remain confidential, you may contact Jessica Cobert, Associate Director of the Counseling Clinic at (217) 581-3413.

If you would like to make an anonymous report, you may do so by entering the word "Anonymous" as the name of the person making the report below. Please understand these reports will be accepted, but our ability to follow up may be hindered. 

Filing this report DOES NOT constitute filing an official police report with the EIU or Charleston Police. If you would like to file a police report, you can contact the EIU Police at (217) 581-3212 or the Charleston Police at (217) 348-5221.

Please complete as much information as is known. A red asterisk indicates required information.

If you would like to discuss accommodations relating to your housing and/or dining or your class schedule, please contact Brittany Foyd in the Dean of Students Office at (217)581-3827. If you would like to speak to a counselor, please contact the EIU Counseling Clinic at (217) 581-3413.

The following terms are used in the report below:
Reporter: The person who submits the report. The reporter might also be the complainant, a witness, or another person who knows about the situation.
Complainant: The person who experienced the alleged violation.
Respondent: The person accused of the alleged violation.
Witness: A person who saw or heard about an incident or who has relevant information about it.

Background Information

 
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Involved Parties

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Incident Information

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Did this incident involve the voluntary or involuntary use of alcohol or drugs, by any party?
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Was there use of weapons and/or force, including, but not limited to: hitting, slapping, holding someone down, blocking someone from leaving?
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Were there any physical injuries?
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Supporting Documentation

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