Illinois enacts 'Sonya Massey Law' mandating thorough background checks for officers after Massey's 2024 shooting by deputy ...

Nearly two weeks after one of his former deputies was charged with murder in the death of a Black woman who’d called 911 for help, an Illinois sheriff on Monday publicly acknowledged his office failed ...

Years before sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson gunned down Sonya Massey in her own home, he had been discharged from the Army for serious misconduct and had a history of driving under the influence, ...

Lawyers for former downstate sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson allege the judge in the case erred multiple times ahead of the jury's second-degree murder verdict. Prosecutors say the claim lacks merit.