Dannel McCollum

Dannel McCollum
Born Dannel McCollum
Residence Champaign, Illinois, USA
Nationality American
Parent(s) John Paschal McCollum and Vashti McCollum

Dannel McCollum was the mayor of Champaign, Illinois from 1987-1999.[1] He is the author of the book The Lord Was Not on Trial [2][3][4] about his mother Vashti McCollum's landmark 1948 Supreme Court case McCollum v. Board of Education, which struck down religious education in public schools.[5][6] He also wrote the book Remembering Champaign County.[7]

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