“I am enraged that another innocent Black woman had her life taken from her at the hands of a police officer,” Governor J. B. Pritzker said.
UPD emphasizes that they will never ask for bank account information over the phone, and requests for personal information will usually be made in person.
Residents are advised to secure their valuables upon leaving their vehicles and to contact 911 if they notice any suspicious behavior.
Any resident or business in the nearby area with exterior surveillance camera systems is encouraged to notify the police department.
Should you receive a call of this nature, it is crucial that you refrain from disclosing any personal information or sending any money.
Police are searching for witnesses and surveillance footage in the area.
Urbana Police ask that anyone who has additional information please call 217-384-2320.
They are asking residents and businesses in the vicinity with exterior surveillance cameras to contact the police department.
The CCSO is asking for assistance from the public in identifying two individuals who broke into a business in Savoy.
Anyone with additional information is urged to call 217-351-4545.