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Woman, 21, Reports Sexual Assault Near UIC, Police Say

April 4, 2015 6:01pm | Updated April 4, 2015 6:01pm
A 21-year-old woman was sexually assaulted near the University of Illinois, police said.
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CHICAGO — A woman was sexually assaulted near the University of Illinois at Chicago Saturday morning, police said.

Around 6:16 a.m., a 21-year-old woman walked into University of Illinois Hospital on Taylor Street and reported that she had been sexually assaulted at some point the night before, said Officer Thomas Sweeney, a Chicago Police spokesman, citing preliminary information.

University officials said the victim was not a student and the incident did not occur on campus.

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