Champaign Posts False Press Release on COVID-19 Emergency Powers

Just hours after unanimously passing an ordinance that grants “extraordinary powers” to Champaign Mayor Deborah Feinen, the City is making efforts to deceive citizens about what was actually voted on. The ordinance that was discussed at Friday morning’s emergency Council meeting contained a list of 30 “orders and regulations”, or…

Champaign Councilwoman Fourman Fearful Mayoral Powers During COVID-19 Pandemic Will Cause Liquor Drought

On Thursday March 12th City of Champaign Mayor Deborah Feinen called for an emergency council meeting the following morning. The Council met in full attendance at 9:30am and had significant public attendance, plus at least four news agencies were present as well. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss…

City of Champaign Mayor Feinen Declares COVID-19 Emergency- Citizens Question Powers Granted in Ordinance and City’s Healthcare Preparedness

City of Champaign Mayor Deborah Feinen issued an Executive Order on March 12, 2020, declaring a local emergency in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. At the time of this emergency declaration, there have been no reported confirmed cases in Champaign County. City Council convened on March 13, 2020 for a…

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