Farrah Anderson
Dozens of police officers from Champaign, Urbana, Mahomet, and the Champaign County Sheriff’s office joined the University of Illinois Police Department to respond to the encampment demanding the University divest from Israel on Friday, April 26. / Photo by Farrah Anderson
Local police spent over $137,000 on overtime for one day of University of Illinois’ Gaza protests
Police departments throughout Champaign County paid over $137,000 in overtime costs to officers who responded to one day of protests at the University of…