Capitol Brief: Grayson’s behavior in Logan County led superior to ask, ‘How are you still employed with us?’
Records show deputy who shot Sonya Massey disobeyed orders during high-speed chase
Investigative ReporterBeth has worked in journalism for 25 years, mostly at the Belleville News Democrat. She joined CNI in 2021. Beth has been a past recipient of the George Polk Award, the Investigative Reporter and Editor Award, the National Headliners Grand Award and two Robert F. Kennedy journalism awards. Contact Beth
Records show deputy who shot Sonya Massey disobeyed orders during high-speed chase
Child welfare chair said she was spurred to act by news reports of state’s lax oversight
Sangamon County deputy who fired the fatal shot worked for 6 central Illinois departments
Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson has been charged with first-degree murder
As hearings begin this week, independent court monitor says state’s services are ‘in stark contrast to national best practices’
Sean Grayson charged with first-degree murder in death of Sonya Massey
Though flooding left homes waist-deep in water and submerged cars, officials said the dam system operated as designed for flooding...
Another caregiver at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in Anna is facing charges for abusing a patient.
At 9 years old, L.J. started missing school. His parents said they would homeschool him. It took two years —...
After our investigation revealed patient abuse at Illinois' Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center, the facility installed cameras to help....