As early voting begins, officials seek to reassure public about election security, integrity
Mail balloting goes forward as normal after Trump’s failed attempt to federalize the process.
Sangamon County
Former Sangamon County deputy convicted of murder dies while in custody
Sean Grayson was denied compassionate parole just three weeks ago.
Advocates, accusing governor of ‘lack of engagement,’ urge passage of data center regulations by end of May
Pressure is mounting for lawmakers to pass data center regulations.
Illinois officials say the state is mostly insulated from Trump’s election threats
Illinois’ paper ballots make hacking of vote totals during an election more difficult.
Former Sangamon County deputy who killed unarmed woman undergoing cancer treatment
Lawyers for Grayson have asked a judge to delay a hearing on his request for a reduction in his 20-year ...
Former deputy in Sonya Massey killing serving prison sentence, but where?
The former deputy has been moved out of state for safety reasons, sources said.
Verdict in Sean Grayson trial
A Peoria County jury found former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson guilty of second-degree murder for the 2024 killing of ...
Testimony begins Wednesday in the murder case against former Sangamon deputy
Former deputy Sean Grayson is on trial for murder in the 2024 shooting death of Sonya Massey at her home ...
Fifth person dies as a result of Chatham afterschool program crash in late April
A boy who has been hospitalized since a fatal crash in late April at an afterschool program in Chatham, Illinois, ...
Crimo sentenced to consecutive life sentences; high court upholds ‘venue shopping’ law
Robert Crimo III will serve seven consecutive life sentences.
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