Front (l to r): May Xiong, William Glithero, Mark Aber and Mary Ann Royse. Back (l to r): William Jones, Alejandra Coronel, Danis Pelmore, Demmie Williams, and Beverly Jackson Lacy.
The Human Relations Commission is responsible for the promotion of equal rights and opportunities in the City of Champaign. It is responsible for the enforcement of the City’s Human Rights Ordinance and serves as the hearing board for complaints that cannot be conciliated by staff. The Commission also advises the City Council on human rights and equal opportunity issues.
The Commission consists of nine members that are appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Council. Each member serves a term of three years.
The Community Relations Office at 217/403-8830 provides staff support for this Commission or email Joan Walls, Deputy City Manager for Community Relations.
Meeting Information
Committee Members
| Member Name | Phone Number(s) | Term Began | Term Expires |
| CHAIR – Mark Aber 107 S. Willis Ave. Champaign, IL 61820 |
O:217/333-6999 H: 217/355-5169 E: maber@illinois.edu |
June 2004 | June 2013 |
| William Jones 1407 Kenwood Road Champaign, IL 61821 |
H: 390-7774 | June 2011 | June 2014 |
| William Glithero 13 Sherwood Court Champaign, IL 61820 |
H: 217/356-4315 E: w.glithero@sbcglobal.net |
June 2003 | June 2012 |
| Beverly Jackson Lacy 412 E. Church St. Champaign, IL 61820 |
H: 359-3972 E: bjacksonlacy@sbcglobal.net |
August 2005 | June 2013 |
| Danis R. Pelmore 304 Foxwell Ct. Champaign, IL 61820 |
H: 217/378-8561 O: 217/352-5700 E: danis@pemoreproperties.com |
November 2006 | June 2012 |
| Mary Ann Royse 301 N. Neil Street, Suite 400 Champaign, IL 61820 |
O: 217/531-1120 H: 217/649-2014 E: maryann@royselaw.com |
May 2006 | June 2014 |
| May Xiong 102 N. Neil Street Champaign, IL 61820 |
O: 265-0801 | June 2011 | June 2012 |
| Demmie Williams 3902 Crail Road Champaign, IL 61822 |
H: 217/355-1276 O: 217/398-4721 E: Demmie.Willams.CF9G@statefarm.com |
June 2007 | June 2013 |
| Alejandra Coronel 703 Newton Drive Champaign, IL 61822 |
H: 390-9560 E: coronelbilingualconsultant@gmail.com | December 2010 | June 2014 |
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| Community Relations Division 102 North Neil Street Champaign, IL 61820 |
O: 217/403-8830 | Meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Terms are 3 years |
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