Crump was selected as the grand Marshall for this year's Martin Luther King Parade. The Kingdom Day Parade is the world's Largest & Longest Running Life Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King.

The $10 million to the Massey estate via the settlement is believed to be the single largest payout in Sangamon County ...

Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump and Antonio Romanucci, along with the family of ...

According to county administrator Brian McFadden, this is the largest settlement in the county’s history. The funds will come ...

The Sangamon County Board approved the settlement on Tuesday, seven months after a deputy shot the unarmed woman in her home ...

Today would have been Sonya Massey’s 37th birthday. Instead of celebrating with cake and balloons, her family is reminded of ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump told reporters the settlement, approved Tuesday night by the Sangamon County Board, is ...

County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy ...

The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million ...

Illinois corruption takes center stage as Michael Madigan is convicted of bribery and Rod Blagojevich gets a pardon. Plus, why a project to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes is on hold.

In the early morning hours of July 6, Massey called 911 to report a prowler outside her home, setting in motion events that ...