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, Ill. (WAND) — A Champaign city council member is under fire for posting a swastika symbol on his personal Facebook account. The since deleted post by Council member Davion Williams ...

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 post.

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 · 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 …

4 days ago · A Champaign city council member is under fire for posting a swastika symbol on his personal Facebook account. ... However, the swastika symbol has become a symbol of hate and antisemitism since its use by Nazis in the early 1900’s. In his Facebook post, Williams described the symbol as “ancient,” and used for, “thousands of years across ...

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 ...

Champaign mayor, city council members denounce swastika Facebook post 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 pos…

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.

2 days ago · He changed his profile picture to the image of a swastika, according to local media reports. Williams was elected to the Champaign City Council in 2021 and represents the northern part of the city.