Danville Mayor Rickey Williams cast the decided vote Tuesday to approve an ordinance restricting abortions in Danville. Alderman had split 7-7 on the issue. chad Baker has more.
After the regular meeting, recently elected city officials were sworn into office Tuesday night in a reorganization meeting. Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. was sworn in by Judge Joe Skowronski. The Mayor then swore in new Treasurer Chris Herren and the several aldermen who were elected. Alderwoman Tricia Teague was selected as Vice Mayor. Mike Puhr was named Chairman of the Public Works Committee and Rick Strebing was picked as Chairman of the Public Services Committee.
