Former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the killing of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 for help.

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Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday after his second-degree ...

Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy, was convicted in October of second-degree murder in the 2024 killing of Sonya Massey, a shooting that generated national outrage.

East St. Louis ended with a state trooper firing into an SUV and the driver, 40-year-old Rachel E. Tarrence of Maryville, ...

An attorney for the woman family describes the shooting as “an absolutely unnecessary and unjustified use of deadly force.” ...

Illinois State Police release video of East St. Louis officer-involved shooting involving Rachel E. Tarrence and ...

A Cook County judge just rewired a big piece of Chicago’s police-oversight machinery, ruling Wednesday that Illinois law does allow the Civilian Office of Police Accountability to investigate fatal ...

A Maryville woman was shot and killed by an Illinois State Police trooper after attempting to flee from a traffic stop and driving toward an officer. The woman was pronounced dead at a local hospital ...

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• Hanover Park Police Officer Radule Bojovic returned to full duty after federal immigration authorities arrested him in October for allegedly overstaying a visa. • Bojovic, who was released on bond ...