ISP continues search for alleged Gibson City shooter
Authorities are still searching for a man accused of shooting two officers in Ford County over the weekend. State police say officers responded early Saturday to the 100 block of Ash Street in Gibson City on a report of a naked man, identified as David Jordan. While making contact with Jordan at his home, a Gibson City Police officer and Ford County Sheriff's officer were shot. Shortly after the shooting, the house caught fire. Police received a tip yesterday that a person had possibly spotted Jordan in Sibley. However, no arrests have been made.
State Police announce new group to combat human trafficking
The Illinois State Police is launching a group to combat human trafficking in the state. The ISP is partnering with the Decatur Police Department, the McLean County Sheriff's Office, and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation to create the Illinois Trafficking Enforcement Group. ITEG will consist of local and state partners focused on fighting human trafficking, while also working with community groups and health organizations to provide trauma-informed support services to individuals who have been trafficked. The group will be headquartered in Decatur.
Parade to shut down Broadway in Bradley tomorrow night
Bradley Lions Junior Football and Cheer is kicking off their season with a parade this Friday. During Monday night's Village Board meeting, Bradley Mayor Mike Watson noted Broadway Street will be closed during the event. Parade line up begins at 5:30 Friday evening, and the mayor says everyone is welcome to come cheer on the players.
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