Sonya McKnight still denies shooting her ex-boyfriend and said in court she stands on truth. The DA countered: “She’s not ...

Suspended Dauphin County Judge Sonya McKnight has been sentenced to 13.5 to 30 years in prison for shooting her ex-boyfriend.

Sonya McKnight, the former Dauphin County judge convicted of shooting her sleeping ex-boyfriend in the face, is being sentenced on Wednesday, court docs say.

In the five years since George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, Chicago has seen significant policy shifts — but the trauma and unanswered questions still run deep.

A long-awaited bill to reform the Prisoner Review Board will soon go to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk after receiving approval in ...

A long-awaited bill to reform the Prisoner Review Board will soon go to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk after receiving approval in ...

Reforms pushed by the General Assembly last year failed to advance to the governor’s desk despite nearly unanimous support ...

Reforms pushed by the General Assembly last year failed to advance to the governor’s desk despite nearly unanimous support ...

Renewed calls for passage of the act came after the police killing of Sonya Massey last July. The late Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee had already reintroduced the bill in May of last year, days before ...

Five years ago, the murder of George Floyd by police sparked a nationwide protest movement. Today, Ben Crump, the lawyer who ...

Sean Grayson’s lawyer argues for release from jail while waiting for criminal trial for first degree murder of Sonya Massy begins ...

The legislation would require anyone applying to be a police officer in Illinois to authorize all their former employers to ...