Don Grady

NIU Pays Out 200K In Paid Leave Costs

Jenna Dooley — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:28:56 +0000

Police Chief Don Grady continued to draw a salary after he was placed on leave in November. His salary at the time was around $205,987.92. Grady and another officer were accused of withholding evidence in a sexual assault case. The charges for that case were initially dropped, but have been re-filed.

Grady Lawyer Calls NIU Review Of Former Police Chief A Sham

Mike Moen — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:33:28 +0000

The lawyer representing former NIU police chief Don Grady calls the decision to fire his client "unjust action." This week, the university dismissed Grady on the heels of misconduct allegations within the campus police department.

Former Officer Sues NIU Board and Grady

Jenna Dooley — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:15:38 +0000

A former campus police officer is suing the NIU Board of Trustees and Police Chief Don Grady. Andrew Rifkin filed the lawsuit Jan. 22 in DeKalb County. Rifkin was charged in 2011 with sexually assaulting a student. Those charges were later dropped.