Her credits include the acclaimed Deadline, an investigation into Illinois Governor George Ryan's commuting of death sentences, which she co-directed with Kirsten Johnson. After premiering at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, the film was broadcast on NBC, was nominated for an Emmy and won the Thurgood Marshall Journalism Award. She also directed the feature-length Journey to the West: Chinese Medicine Today. Chevigny has produced five award-winning documentaries: Arctic Son (POV, 2007), Innocent Until Proven Guilty, Nuyorican Dream, Brother Born Again and Outside Looking In: Transracial Adoption in America. She is currently in post-production on The Dishes, the story of a punk rock band that juggles family and careers in Chicago.