Dannel McCollum

Dannel McCollum
Born Dannel McCollum
Residence Champaign, Illinois, United States
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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