The agreement is pending approval by the Sangamon County Board at its meeting Tuesday. Massey, 36, was fatally shot by a ...

During the past six years taxpayers have spent at least $472.4 million to resolve police misconduct lawsuits, setting a new ...

Reed's family and city attorneys agreed in November to a $1.25 million settlement over the fatal traffic stop, but they need ...

Massey, 36, was shot and killed by a Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy in her home near Springfield on July 6, 2024.

The City of Johnson City’s pending $28 million payment to settle a civil lawsuit over the Johnson City Police Department’s ...

Bridgeport's city council voted to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by Officer Steven Figueroa, terminated in 2019 after ...

Within days of Trump’s inauguration, the Justice Department’s new chief of staff, Chad Mizelle, sent a pair of memos ordering ...

Over the past two fiscal years, Washington has shelled out more than $500 million to settle lawsuits and tort claims alleging ...

Marquis Jackson spent most of his adult life behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit. Now, as he looks to build a life he never thought he’d have, he’s also looking for some redemption. He moved one ...

A CBS News investigation found more than 50 civil rights complaints filed by families in Sangamon County, Illinois, against ...