3 days ago · Davion Williams, Champaign City Council member, was condemned by Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen and other council members today after publishing and defending the use of a swastika on his personal Facebook account, according to a press release by the city on Friday. “This blatant display and disregard for the values we …

3 days ago · The since deleted post by Council member Davion Williams drew a strong rebuke from Champaign's mayor, at least one other member of city council, and members of the public. ... the swastika symbol ...

1 day ago · Davion Williams, District 1 councilman in Champaign, posted the swastika on a personal social media account on Jan. 31, along with a defense of its use, writing “the swastika is an ancient ...

3 days ago · CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS) — Council Member Davion Williams is facing backlash after posting a swastika on his personal Facebook page, defending his use of the antisemitic symbol. The post has sparked outrage and condemnation from city officials and community members. "This blatant display and disregard for the values we uphold as a city is unacceptable," city officials said in a statement.

4 days ago · The since deleted post by Council member Davion Williams drew a strong rebuke from Champaign’s mayor, at least one other member of city council, and members of the public. The post, which WAND News is not sharing, was a red swastika with ties to religions such as Hindu and Buddhism.

3 days ago · Update on 1/31/25 at 3:30 p.m. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Mayor of Champaign and City Council members have released a statement denouncing council member Davion Williams’ swastika post on Facebook. Friday afternoon at approximately 3:22 p.m., Mayor of Champaign, Deborah Frank Feinen, as well as all …

3 days ago · CHAMPAIGN — City council member Davion Williams said he has no intention of resigning despite calls for his removal after he defended the use of the swastika as a symbol in a Friday Facebook...

CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Champaign City Council member Davion Williams faced backlash on Friday after changing his Facebook profile picture to a swastika. He defended the symbol, citing its historical use across various cultures to represent positivity, but his explanation was met with widespread criticism.

Davion Williams, a member of the Champaign City Council, posted a swastika on his page, according to a statement from Champaign Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen and the other council members.. The other ...

3 days ago · The Mayor of Champaign and City Council members have released a statement denouncing council member Davion Williams' swastika post on Facebook. Mavericks, Lakers Swap Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis in ...