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ISP Division Of Internal Investigation Releases Video For Officer-Involved Shooting After Homicide

4 years ago
PANA – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Internal Investigation (DII) continues its investigation into the discharge of an Illinois State Police Trooper’s duty weapon after the pursuit of a homicide suspect wanted in connection with the murder of two women in the Collinsville area on April 2, 2022. At the present, no additional information is available on that investigation. In accordance with the ISP’s commitment to integrity and public transparency, the video of the event is being made available to the public and can be found by clicking on this link: This video may be inappropriate for some users. This video is being released after consultation with the Christian County State’s Attorney and the families of the deceased individuals involved in the events of April 2, 2022. This remains an ongoing investigation being conducted by ISP DII and is under review by the Christian County State’s Attorney’s Office.

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The First President/CEO Of Madison County Urban League, Willie F. Walker, Dies

4 years ago
ALTON - Madison County Urban League Inc's Board of Directors and Staff would like to announce the passing of its first President/CEO, Mr. Willie F. Walker, formerly of Godfrey, Illinois on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Walker was a stalwart member and leader in our community and was well respected by all. He remained active and involved in the Urban League as well as his church and community. About the Madison County Urban League The mission of the Madison County Urban League is to assist African Americans and disadvantaged persons to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights. We accomplish this through interracial cooperation, advocacy and education.

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