Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on Sean Grayson's bid for pretrial release
Grayson, 30, is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and official misconduct in the July 6, 2024 shooting death of Sonya Massey in Springfield.
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Grayson, 30, is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated battery, and official misconduct in the July 6, 2024 shooting death of Sonya Massey in Springfield.
Meanwhile, state lawmakers are set to pass a law in Massey's honor, aimed at reforming law enforcement hiring practices around the state, as there were questions about Deputy Sean Grayson's conduct before he was hired in Sangamon County. Charlie De Mar reports.
A man was charged with aggravated assault of a Chicago police officer after an incident on Saturday ended with police shooting him.
A source said the incident started near a music studio on the West Side, where police and fire crews get frequent calls.
The incident began when police responded to a call of a person wanted for an aggravated battery
As of late Thursday night, there had been no word from Chicago Police on the condition of the person shot by officers.
Keith Harding, 58, was found dead a few hours after police shot and killed a man who came at them with a knife inside Grand Regency of Jackson Park Supportive Living.
One neighbor who has lived in the Grand Crossing neighborhood assisted living facility for two years now said she hears people quarreling there all the time — and it is starting to be a scary place to live. Asal Rezaei reports.
According to CPD, officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence just after 3 a.m. in the 10600 block of South LaSalle. Police said an off-duty officer was in the basement at the time of the incident and came upstairs.
Police said officers failed to subdue the armed man with Tasers and discharged their weapons, hitting the man.
Two shootings involving Chicago police were reported on the South Side early Monday morning. Police have not confirmed who fired shots during the two incidents or what led up to the shootings. It is not clear if any injuries were reported.
The off-duty officer sustained a minor injury and was taken to a local hospital for observation, police said.
An off-duty Chicago police officer was involved in a shootout in the West Lawn neighborhood early Monday morning.
A shooting involving a Chicago police officer is under investigation in the West Lawn neighborhood early Monday morning.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability confirmed there was an officer-involved shooting in the 3700 block of West 67th Place just after 5 a.m.
The lawsuit claims James Moriarty already had been subdued by a police dog before officers shot and killed him.
Officials said officers were conducting a traffic stop when another driver who wasn't involved got out of his car with two knives and approached police.
Authorities said Nicholas Novak fired a shotgun at police at the end of a chase from Plano to Aurora, after already having shot and killed his father.
Former deputy Sean Grayson's trial has been moved to Peoria County, after his defense attorney argued publicity from the trial made it impossible to find an impartial jury in Sangamon County.
The Chicago City Council Finance Committee voted on two major settlements Friday, both involving police incidents.
The Kane County State's Attorney will not be filing charges against the officers involved in a 2023 police chase that left an Aurora man and a K-9 officer dead.
The knife-wielding man who was shot by Chicago police Monday at the Courtyard by Marriott River North has been charged.
Police said the boy was not hurt. Before he was killed by police, the suspect shot a 35-year-old male relative.
A police officer in Gary, Indiana, shot and killed a man who was pointing a gun at officers while holding a 1-year-old baby hostage early Wednesday.
An man is in critical condition after being shot by Chicago police officers Monday afternoon in River North, CPD confirmed.