The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office has stopped its contract with a state department. Sangamon County officials confirmed ...

As authorities continue to investigate the "suspicious" death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy ...

Sangamon County Circuit Clerk Joe Roesch and State’s Attorney John Milhiser announced a significant success in recovering ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — A contract meant to protect DCFS workers in Sangamon County is ending. The Sangamon County ...

Sheriff's deputies will no longer accompany Department of Children and Family Services workers on home visits in Sangamon ...

A man who died after being found unresponsive in a Sangamon County jail cell died from natural causes, the Sangamon County ...

Massey, 36, was shot and killed by a Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy in her home near Springfield on July 6, 2024. Just minutes after Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson and other ...

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (KATV) — Sangamon County, Illinois, has reached a $10 million settlement with the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who was fatally shot in her home last ...

The case was mediated by a retired Illinois judge. A Sangamon County administrator said taxes won't be raised for the payout. Some criticized the settlement as 'woefully inadequate.' The Sangamon ...

Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon has identified the Sangamon County Jail inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell and later died at HSHS St. John's Hospital. Jeffrey T. Lapping, 55 ...

A grandfather was found guilty of sexually assaulting his young granddaughter in Sangamon County Court this week. John Lord ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- The Sangamon County Board has approved a $10 million settlement for the family of Sonya Massey. Massey was shot and killed in her kitchen by a county sheriff's deputy ...