The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Sonya Massey could soon be set ...

Prosecutors will ask the Illinois Supreme Court to review an appellate court ruling that found former Sangamon County sheriff ...

An appellate court panel has dismissed an appeal from a Morton woman who was convicted, along with three others, in ...

A $6 million settlement has been reached in the 2022 death of Brian C. Downs at Morgan County jail, with no admission of ...

District Clerk Penny Clarkston is accused of yelling at jurors and physically blocking the door when court officials said they were not needed.

A 71-year-old Florida man appeared in a Springfield courtroom Monday to answer to murder charges stemming from the double ...

Study of Springfield crime stats, population and jail roster show recent crime increase doesn’t track Haitian population ...

The 4th District Appellate Court's unanimous decision found that a circuit court ruling in July that Sean Grayson should be ...

The raises, aimed at combating significant turnover at the state transportation department, had been opposed by some state ...

The Fourth District Appellate Court late Wednesday afternoon reversed the detention order of former Sangamon County Sheriff ...