Danville man wants $10,000 from city to help with bus program

DANVILLE – The owner of a local property-management business wants the city to donate $10,000 to help fund a private bus service that provides low-income workers in Vermilion County with rides to jobs in Champaign County.

Kevin Flynn, owner of Flynn Properties, 707 N. Vermilion St., Danville, made the request at Wednesday's Danville Public Services Committee meeting.

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