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Anjanette Young, dressed in red and black, stands behind attorney Benjamin Crump during a news conference following the signing of "Sonya's Law."
Crime
2 months ago
Attorney Ben Crump reacts to Grayson verdict

Deputy convicted of lesser charge for killing Sonya Massey.

Sean Grayson's new Sangamon County Jail mugshot
Crime
2 months ago
Grayson guilty of second degree murder

Maximum sentence is twenty years.

City of Springfield seal
Agriculture
2 months ago
SNAP suspension, Grayson trial, BEACON program are among the topics Springfield aldermen heard about Tuesday

Conley: Thoughts and prayers.
Pacha: No, thanks.

Local
2 months ago
Crime of the Week: Support Crime Stoppers with upcoming fundraisers

Support the Crime Stoppers mission by donating or attending their fundraisers.

O'Hare Airport
Crime
2 months ago
Flight is diverted to Boston after a passenger stabs 2 teens with a fork, authorities say

The flight took off from Chicago.

Sean Grayson's new Sangamon County Jail mugshot
Crime
2 months ago
Sean Grayson Trial: Day 8 Blog

More jury deliberations. Click here for real-time updates as they become available.

Sean Grayson
Crime
2 months ago
No verdict yet in Sean Grayson trial; deliberations resume Wednesday

Closing arguments, and about seven hours of jury deliberations Tuesday.

A man in military-style fatigues walks outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview on Oct. 9. National Guard troops were deployed to the facility earlier in the day. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
National
2 months ago
‘We have to be good or ICE will get us’: Takeaways from Chicago children caught in immigration raids

Why did the agents tear gas a residential neighborhood?

ICE agents
National
2 months ago
Chicago’s children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns

‘We’ll always be targeted.’

Greg Bovino, the chief patrol agent for the U.S. Border Patrol El Centro sector, right, walks along protester that was detained near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Ill., Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
IL State News
2 months ago
Judge orders daily meetings with Border Patrol official Bovino on Chicago immigration crackdown

Bovino got an earful from U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis as soon as he settled into the witness chair in his green uniform.

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