The issue of safety at Northern Illinois University is once again in the spotlight after a student was fatally shot near campus last month. WNIJ is airing a four-part series this week on the perception of safety at NIU.
Mike Moen starts off by talking with parents and students, along with local law enforcement:
*Susan Stephens and Jenna Dooley contributed to this report.
Links to crime data:
http://www.stateuniversity.com/rank_by_state/safety_score_rank/IL.html
http://www.niu.edu/emergencyinfo/clery/dekalb.shtml