Sunday, November 8, 2009 East Central Illinois

Former UI coach accused of setting up video camera in locker

By Mary Schenk and Jeff Huth
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 11:26 AM CDT

URBANA – The Champaign County state's attorney has filed a felony charge against a former University of Illinois gymnastics coach for videotaping a gymnast in a locker room on campus without the man's knowledge.

State's Attorney Julia Rietz filed a charge of unauthorized videotaping against Jon Valdez, 40, of the 1900 block of Newport Drive, Urbana, on Tuesday. A summons was issued ordering Valdez to go to court Dec. 12 to be arraigned on a charge of unauthorized videotaping.

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