Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed the Sonya Massey Police Reform Bill, a new law requiring stricter background checks ...

Illinois passed the Sonya Massey Act this week, a new law requiring more thorough background checks before hiring police ...

Illinois law now requires that prospective police officers approve the release of personal background records in response to ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law requiring law enforcement agencies to conduct more thorough background checks ...

The Sonya Massey bill was signed into law in Illinois by Governor JB Pritzker. It requires law enforcement agencies review ...

Sonya Massey was shot to death in her own home by a police officer with a questionable background who responded to her call for help.

Just over a year after police fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home, Illinois has introduced a police reform bill named in ...

Illinois State Sen. Doris Turner said the act will determine "necessary guardrails to ensure we have good officers on our ...

The Sonya Massey Act has been signed into law in Illinois, requiring more comprehensive background checks in police hirings.

A new Illinois law will require expanded background checks for police hires, a response to the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey ...

A measure requiring police agencies across the state of Illinois to get full employment history for prospective officers is ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed into law “Sonya Massey’s Bill,” a sweeping police hiring reform measure named for the ...