Illinois Senate passes bills regarding police hiring and recalling Sangamon County elected officials in response to Sonya ...

The Illinois Senate approved a bill that calls for a more thorough review of prospective police officers’ work history.

The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office came under intense scrutiny after an unarmed Black woman was shot and killed by a deputy ...

A plan to allow Sangamon County residents to recall its elected officials passed the Illinois Senate Thursday.

The trial of a former sheriff's deputy for first-degree murder in the killing of Sonya Massey will be moved out of Sangamon County.

A Sangamon County judge decided the trial for a former Sangamon County deputy accused of shooting and killing Sonya Massey ...

he was hired by Sangamon County in May 2023 only to have his career end 14 months later when he shot and killed 36-year-old Sonya Massey in her home. The Illinois Senate advanced a pair of bills ...

The capital murder trial of Jarvis H. Neely, 20, of Peoria was moved to Sangamon County in 2003. Neely was accused of fatally shooting police officer Donan "Jim" Faulkner on Sept. 20, 2001. No trial ...

The trial of a former sheriff's deputy for first-degree murder in the killing of Sonya Massey will be moved out of Sangamon County. Sean Grayson's attorney argued coverage of the case has made it ...