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Abortion funds and clinics worry about much surge states like Illinois can take as abortion restrictions tighten

Sheriff Campbell vows to address systemic issues and rebuild trust after fatal shooting incident in Sangamon County.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker condemns Trump's racist remarks on Kamala Harris, emphasizing support for Harris amidst election season.

Records released by Illinois authorities show that Sonya Massey, the Black woman shot in her Springfield home by a sheriff's deputy after calling 911 for help, was the subject of at least two other emergency response calls in the days leading up to her July 6 death

“I am sorry,” Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell told a Monday night gathering of more than 500 people. “She called for help, and we failed her.

Sheriff Campbell apologizes for the tragic shooting of Sonya Massey, sparking demands for justice and accountability in the community.

The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized Monday night during a community meeting

“That was just a formative moment,” says the Illinois Democrat, who spent a summer interning for Barack Obama when she was in college.

Officials do not suspect foul play had a role in the man’s death at Illinois Canyon