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Gov. Pritzker signs police reform bill named for Sonya Massey, woman killed by deputy

ABC7
August 12, 2025

Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a new law inspired by the death of Sonya Massey, who was shot by police.

The Sonya Massey Bill comes more than a year after the 36-year-old Springfield-area mother of two was shot and killed in her home by Sangamon County Deputy Sheriff Sean Grayson.

Read more about the bill signing from Evelyn Holmes and Craig Wall for ABC7.

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