Northern Illinois University College of Law has named 32-year school veteran Mark W. Cordes its interim dean, effective June 1.“I believe very strongly in what we do here, the accomplishments of our alumni and our commitment to public service,” said Cordes, who served as the school’s associate dean from 1996 to 1998.“I wanted to participate and be involved as the law school moves forward in each of those areas.”Cordes’ contract as interim dean runs through June 30, 2016. He requested the …