The U.S. Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Massey’s fatal shooting by a sheriff’s deputy inside ...

Sonya Massey, who was shot to death on July 6, was the subject of a mental health call the day before the fatal shooting.

Massey’s killing sparked national outrage and renewed calls for passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which ...

The Massey Commission met for a second time Monday evening, but this was the first full commission hearing since the individual work groups began meeting.

The Department of Justice is formally inquiring into Sangamon County for its nondiscrimination practices. County officials ...

The government made a list of demands in dozens of categories in a letter Thursday to the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office.

At the time of the fatal shooting, the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office was led by then-Sheriff Jack Campbell, who retired in ...

The killing of Sonya Massey by Sean Grayson, who moved on from Logan County in 2023 to become a Sangamon County Sheriff’s ...

The Justice Department also reviewed the sheriff’s department’s employment practices, such as a lack of diversity on the ...

Embattled Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell says he is retiring at the end of the month amid mounting pressure to step down after a former deputy fatally shot Massey on July 6. The sheriff for ...

The sheriff for Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office, which employed the former deputy charged with fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home after she ... effective no later than August 31st,” ...