Teen's alleged rape at frat near Univ. of Chicago follows prior incidents: Lawsuit
Summary
A teenager has filed a lawsuit against the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity at the University of Chicago, accusing it of not preventing sexual assaults despite previous reports. The lawsuit says the teen was sexually assaulted at the fraternity house in February 2026 and that the fraternity failed to enforce safety measures.Key Facts
- The lawsuit was filed by a teenager referred to as Jane Doe.
- Jane Doe alleges she was sexually assaulted on February 7, 2026, at the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity house.
- She claims the fraternity ignored previous reports of sexual assault risks dating back to 2009.
- The fraternity suspended the member accused after the allegations became known.
- The lawsuit states Alpha Delta Phi National received multiple reports of sexual misconduct but did not take adequate steps like suspending the chapter or tightening event security.
- Previous alleged incidents include two in 2009 and a report shared anonymously on social media in 2022.
- Jane Doe was given an unidentified alcoholic drink and escorted to a bedroom by a fraternity member before the alleged assault.
- The University of Chicago and the accused fraternity member have not provided public comments beyond the fraternity suspending the member.
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