Capitol Briefs: Grayson personnel file released, Stateville inmates ask to be moved
Preparations for November election underway, with security a top priority
Illinois
In the wake of Sonya Massey’s death, advocates want the state to act
Massey family members, activists call for Sangamon County Sheriff to step down
Sonya Massey, mother called 911 multiple times in days before her death to report mental health crises
Woman shot by deputy had been in contact with mental health crisis teams hours earlier
Under new law, Illinois employers can’t force workers to sit through anti-union meetings
Pritzker signs ‘Worker Freedom of Speech Act’ at organized labor convention
Study: Illinois students still struggle with post-pandemic learning loss
Schools face ‘fiscal cliff’ as flow of billions in federal aid comes to an end
Pritzker signs birth equity initiative into law, celebrates Medicaid expansion
State-regulated insurance plans will be required to cover midwife services next year
Grayson’s behavior in Logan County led superior to ask, ‘How are you still employed with us?’
Personnel records show that Sean Grayson’s time with the Logan County Sheriff's Department was fraught, though he was not fired.
Most Illinois jails restrain people in chairs. This county ‘violently shocked’ them, too.
A few years ago, Coles County Jail promised to stop using electrified “stun cuffs” to shock people restrained in chairs. ...
Quantum business park coming to Chicago, backed by $700M from state of Illinois
Former U.S. Steel plant will host ‘quantum campus’ development
Capitol Brief: Grayson’s behavior in Logan County led superior to ask, ‘How are you still employed with us?’
Records show deputy who shot Sonya Massey disobeyed orders during high-speed chase
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