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Grievance began NIU departures

DeKALB – A grievance by an employee was the impetus for the dismissal process Convocation Center Director John Gordon, Northern Illinois University officials confirmed Wednesday.

“When presented with the allegations, Mr. Gordon did choose to resign.” NIU spokesman Paul Palian said. “We can also confirm that a grievance was included as part of the allegations against Mr. Gordon.”

NIU officials would not discuss the content of the grievance, citing employee confidentiality and state whistleblower laws.

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