In 2016, Donnelly Jackson and Ashley Burrell filed a lawsuit against the City of Bloomington and four unnamed officers, alleging racial profiling and excessive use of force during a traffic stop. The city settled the lawsuit in 2019 for $55,000 without admitting fault, stating the decision was purely economic. ([wglt.org](https://www.wglt.org/news/2020-06-17/how-alleged-police-misconduct-is-handled-in-bloomington-normal?utm_source=openai))