Sonya Massey was shot to death in her own home by a police officer with a questionable background who responded to her call for help.

Illinois State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our streets." ...

More than one year after a woman was shot and killed by a now-former sheriff's deputy in Illinois, the state's governor has ...

Springfield teachers are set to see a pay bump after the teachers union voted to ratify a two-year contract with the school ...

National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring police ...

The Sonya Massey Act, signed into law on Tuesday, will increase police accountability by revising hiring procedures in ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday is expected to sign new legislation requiring more thorough background checks before hiring ...

Sponsor State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our ...