Sonya Blakey

Feb 17, 2025 | v103.iheart.com | Sonya Blakey

Lawyers for the family of Sonya Massey are agreeing to a ten-million-dollar settlement with Sangamon County. The unarmed 36-year-old Springfield woman was shot and killed in her home last summer by sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson. The Sangamon County Board approved the deal on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, Grayson remains in jail after he was fired and charged with murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, and official misconduct. $10 million settlement in Sonya Massey shooting case gets final approval

Feb 17, 2025 | v103.iheart.com | Sonya Blakey

The new acting CTA president is discussing her plan for the transit agency. Norah Leerhsen attended her first transit board meeting yesterday and talked about complaints she's been hearing about smoking on city trains and buses. She also wants to look at increased funding for additional beds for homeless people who shelter on CTA trains. Acting CTA President Pledges Outreach, Engagement as Agency Works to Tackle Budget Gap and Draw Back Passengers | Chicago News | WTTW

Feb 17, 2025 | hallelujah1051.iheart.com | Sonya Blakey

Lawyers for the family of Sonya Massey are agreeing to a ten-million-dollar settlement with Sangamon County. The unarmed 36-year-old Springfield woman was shot and killed in her home last summer by sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson. The Sangamon County Board approved the deal on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, Grayson remains in jail after he was fired and charged with murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, and official misconduct. $10 million settlement in Sonya Massey shooting case gets final approval

Feb 17, 2025 | v103.iheart.com | Sonya Blakey

At least one in five American women over the age of 50 have osteoporosis, but many don't know it. Updated guidelines from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommend women 65 and older to have a bone density scan to screen for the bone disease. Osteoporosis is often described as a "silent disease" because there are few, if any, symptoms until someone fractures a bone -- usually in the hip, wrist or spine. Osteoporosis screening guidelines updated: Do you need a bone scan?

Feb 17, 2025 | v103.iheart.com | Sonya Blakey

Chicago-based McDonald's is expanding its menu of chicken offerings. The fast-food giant expects to release its McCrispy sandwich will be available in all of its markets by the end of the year. McDonald's also plans to launch a new chicken strip meal this year. The restaurant teased in December that a chicken snack wrap was coming this year. McDonald’s to add snack wraps, new chicken strips to menus – NBC Chicago