The Sangamon County Board has approved the creation of a mental health commission and is now seeking applications from the ...

The Springfield Police Department and Sangamon/Menard County Crime Stoppers are looking for help from the public in finding a ...

The Sangamon County Juvenile Center is reopening after extensive renovations and a review by the Administrative Office of ...

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a stay against a Trump Administration memo ordering a halt to federal funding and grant ...

Teens arrested in Sangamon County will once again be held in the area after the Juvenile Detention Center reopened. Here's ...

The Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center has reopened after being closed for more than a year following an ...

The Sangamon County Juvenile Detention is reopening after more than a year. The facility had been shut down after an armed teenager took another juvenile hostage and was killed by ...

The petition filed by the Sangamon County State's Attorney centers around an appellate court decision saying Sean Grayson ...

Former sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson was fired, arrested, and charged with first-degree murder for killing Sonya Massey.

Morgan County and several of its west-central Illinois neighbors are at risk of having elevated levels of an odorless, colorless gas officials say is the leading cause of lung cancer in those who have ...

In a quarter-century legal career, Abraham Lincoln accepted all types of casework, ranging from real estate to murder — and ...

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