Sonya Massey was shot and killed while deputies responded to her call about a possible prowler outside her home in July.

The US Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation of Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office four months ...

The government made a list of demands in dozens of categories in a letter to the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, dated ...

The Department of Justice is formally inquiring into Sangamon County for its nondiscrimination practices. County officials ...

Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, was killed in July when deputies responded to a call about a possible prowler at her ...

The Justice Department is investigating how authorities in the area treat Black residents and people with behavioral ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the deadly police shooting of a Black woman that happened at her downstate ...

The U.S. Justice Department is demanding records related to the shooting of an Illinois woman who was killed in her home by a ...

SummaryDOJ letter cites statutes from 3 separate federal laws on race, disabilities, police safety The United States ...