Contact Us

Department of Police and Public Safety

Address: 395 Wirtz Drive
DeKalb, IL 60115
Email: niupd@niu.edu

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Phone numbers

Emergency: 911
Non-emergency: 815-753-1212
Anonymous TIPS: 815-753-TIPS
(815-753-8477)
Huskie Safe Line: 815-753-2222 
Huskie Patrol Safe Walk: 815-753-9658
Fax: 815-753-1661

Chief of Police Darren Mitchell - Department of Police and Public Safety

Email: dmitchell12@niu.edu
Phone: 815-753-1811

Deputy Chief Jason John - Police Operations

Email: jjohn@niu.edu
Phone: 815-753-9290

Commander Larry Ellington - Commander of Public Safety Operations and Internal Affairs

Email: lellington@niu.edu
Phone: 815-753-9033