Illinois ACLU announces resolution of Jaylan Butler case after settlements
The organization reports that Butler is dismissing remaining charges after reaching a settlement with two of the officers involved in his wrongful arrest. Author: Connor Day Updated: 7:12 PM CDT May 18, 2021
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit that stemmed from February 2019, when a 19-year-old Eastern Illinois University student was detained at an Interstate 80 rest stop as police were looking for a suspect in a shooting.
The ACLU of Illinois announced the resolution on Tuesday, May 18 in a news release, featured statements from the group and Butler himself.
The organization says that Butler has filed to dismiss remaining claims in
Garrison named JALC s 2021 Outstanding Faculty Member
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May 14, 2021
Olney Central College students Stephanie Blake and Caleb Thomas have been named to the All-Illinois Academic Team by Phi Theta Kappa, the international two-year college honor society.
Blake and Thomas, both of Olney, were selected from among community college students across the state on the basis of academic achievement, volunteer work, campus activities, honors and awards. The All-Illinois Academic Team initiative honors outstanding Illinois community college students and highlights the high-quality education provided by the 48 public community colleges and the six private two-year colleges in the state.
Recipients were recognized at the virtual All-Illinois Academic Team Banquet. Blake and Thomas will receive medallions and certificates by mail.