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Petition for national gun safety effort gains NIU's support

DeKALB – Northern Illinois University President John Peters is keeping an eye on Vice President Joe Biden’s gun violence task force.

“President Peters is supportive of a holistic public policy approach to reducing gun violence that includes components such as enhanced licensing and registration regulations, appropriate data sharing and mental health policies and issues,” the university said in a prepared statement.

Peters has been providing suggestions for Biden’s task force, the statement said.

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