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A flag supporting President Donald Trump for president in 2024 flies in the front yard of a house on April 24, 2023, in Horseshoe Bend, Idaho. Last week, a retired NIU professor was arrested and charged with throwing bags of cat feces into yards with Trump flags. (AP Photo/Kyle Green)

Retired NIU professor arrested for throwing bags of cat feces at houses with Trump flags

By Anna Wittenkeller and Devin Oommen | January 21, 2025

DeKALB - A retired NIU professor was arrested last week and charged with throwing bags of cat feces at homes with pro-Donald Trump flags in their yards. On Thursday, DeKalb resident James A. Walker was arrested and charged with 13 counts of littering...