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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called Wednesday for the resignation of the sheriff whose deputy fatally wounded Sonya Massey in her home last month after the Black woman called 911 for help. Pritzker ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The U.S. Department of Justice and an Illinois sheriff's office announced that an agreement was reached resolving an investigation of race and disability discrimination in ...
An Illinois sheriff who hired the deputy charged in the death of Sonya Massey announced Friday that he will retire, five weeks after the 36-year-old Black woman was fatally shot in her home.
The Sangamon County Sheriff's Department has 195 employees, including 72 sworn officers. The office said 10.25% of them are members of minority groups but did not provide a breakdown.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey could soon be set free, following an appellate court ruling that ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Illinois.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2018 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 846 law enforcement agencies employing 48,240 sworn police officers, about 379 for each 100,000 residents.
The fatal shooting earlier this year of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, sparked national outcry over police violence.
He has been with the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department about 18 months, Fultz said, after serving as an officer with several other police agencies in central Illinois for about seven years ...