{
  "id": "2025-09-17-columbia-college-chicago-eighth-state-atm-compel",
  "slug": "columbia-college-chicago-eighth-state-atm-compel-2025-09-17",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Columbia College Chicago",
    "shortName": "Columbia Chicago",
    "state": "IL",
    "type": "private-bachelors",
    "alertSystemName": "Campus Safety Alert"
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-09-17",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "contained",
    "headline": "Forced ATM withdrawal at the 8th and State 7-Eleven",
    "headlinePublic": "Forced ATM withdrawal at the 8th and State 7-Eleven",
    "summary": "Campus Safety [issued a September 18 Crime Advisory after an offender blocked a person on Wabash Avenue and compelled an ATM cash withdrawal at the 7-Eleven at 8th and State Street](https://students.colum.edu/safety/pdf/46427901_september_18_2025.pdf).",
    "outcome": "Crime Advisory issued September 18 referencing CPD RD JJ-418575.",
    "endDate": "2025-09-18"
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2025-09-18",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "September 18, 2025\n\nColumbia College Chicago Community:\n\nCrime Advisory\n\nThe Chicago Police Department is investigating an incident that occurred on September 17, at approximately 3:30 p.m. An offender was soliciting funds on Wabash Avenue, where he blocked the victim and then compelled him to withdraw cash from an ATM in the 7-Eleven at 8th and State Street.\n\nAnyone with additional information should contact Campus Security at 312-369-3220 and the Chicago Police Department Detectives at 312-746-8263 referencing RD JJ-418575.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://students.colum.edu/safety/pdf/46427901_september_18_2025.pdf",
      "sourceDescription": "Campus Safety Crime Advisory PDF",
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        "Advisory body transcribed from the PDF text layer. Standing safety-precaution chrome omitted.",
        "Incident September 17; notice September 18. Distinct from 2025-09-18-columbia-college-chicago-balbo-van-buren-street-assaults (adjacent-date, different type: robbery vs assault) and from 2026-03-11-columbia-college-chicago-epic-burger-atm-robbery (different year and location)."
      ],
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  ],
  "context": "Columbia College Chicago posts Clery Crime Advisories as PDFs at [students.colum.edu/safety/campus-safety-alerts](https://students.colum.edu/safety/campus-safety-alerts).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Forced ATM withdrawal at the 8th and State 7-Eleven."
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  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Campus Safety Crime Advisory PDF",
      "url": "https://students.colum.edu/safety/pdf/46427901_september_18_2025.pdf",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-23",
      "archiveUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260824031130/https://students.colum.edu/safety/pdf/46427901_september_18_2025.pdf",
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-bachelors",
    "illinois",
    "robbery",
    "timely-warning"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-23",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-23",
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