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Four people from Wisconsin confirmed dead in plane crash two hours east of Springfield - The State Journal-Register
Four people from Wisconsin confirmed dead in plane crash two hours east of Springfield The State Journal-Register
Published on 20 April 2025 | 3:45 pm
Sangamon County unveils new morgue to cut costs and boost revenue - WICS
Sangamon County unveils new morgue to cut costs and boost revenue WICS
Published on 20 April 2025 | 3:18 am
Centennial wins Capitol City Classic boys’ track meet - WCIA.com
Centennial wins Capitol City Classic boys’ track meet WCIA.com
Published on 19 April 2025 | 10:14 pm
Soccer Recap: Meridian/Sangamon Valley Takes a Loss - MaxPreps.com
Soccer Recap: Meridian/Sangamon Valley Takes a Loss MaxPreps.com
Published on 19 April 2025 | 10:38 am
Sangamon County set to open first-ever morgue facility after $6M project - WICS
Sangamon County set to open first-ever morgue facility after $6M project WICS
Published on 19 April 2025 | 3:10 am
Social Security rescinding its plan to end phone-based filing called a win for Illinois seniors - NPR Illinois
Social Security rescinding its plan to end phone-based filing called a win for Illinois seniors NPR Illinois
Published on 18 April 2025 | 6:46 pm
Masonic Academic Bowl Reception May 1 - Springfield Herald News
Masonic Academic Bowl Reception May 1 Springfield Herald News
Published on 18 April 2025 | 5:25 pm
House Speaker 'Chris' Welch's charity taking money from donors with a stake in Springfield decisions - NPR Illinois
House Speaker 'Chris' Welch's charity taking money from donors with a stake in Springfield decisions NPR Illinois
Published on 18 April 2025 | 5:19 pm
Durbin says ‘chaos’ in Washington leaves small central Illinois businesses ‘vulnerable’ – State Journal-Register (Springfield) - Wirepoints
Published on 18 April 2025 | 11:11 am
Jan. 6 rioter from Springfield area to stand trial for murder in wrong-way highway crash - The State Journal-Register
Jan. 6 rioter from Springfield area to stand trial for murder in wrong-way highway crash The State Journal-Register
Published on 18 April 2025 | 9:11 am
Springfield man arrested for murder of Christian County teen - wandtv.com
Springfield man arrested for murder of Christian County teen wandtv.com
Published on 16 April 2025 | 2:08 pm
Massey Commission reflects on six months of reform efforts in Sangamon County - WICS
Massey Commission reflects on six months of reform efforts in Sangamon County WICS
Published on 16 April 2025 | 3:08 am
Arrest Report: Apr. 11 - 14, 2025 - Springfield Herald News
Arrest Report: Apr. 11 - 14, 2025 Springfield Herald News
Published on 15 April 2025 | 8:14 pm
Springfield Man Arrested In Connection With Stonington Teen Homicide - Taylorville Daily News
Springfield Man Arrested In Connection With Stonington Teen Homicide Taylorville Daily News
Published on 15 April 2025 | 2:20 pm
Soccer Game Preview: Meridian/Sangamon Valley vs. Riverton/Tri-City - MaxPreps.com
Soccer Game Preview: Meridian/Sangamon Valley vs. Riverton/Tri-City MaxPreps.com
Published on 15 April 2025 | 5:28 am
Springfield man arrested in connection with W. Lenox homicide - Springfield Herald News
Springfield man arrested in connection with W. Lenox homicide Springfield Herald News
Published on 15 April 2025 | 1:10 am
Arrest made in Springfield homicide investigation - WCIA.com
Arrest made in Springfield homicide investigation WCIA.com
Published on 15 April 2025 | 12:45 am
Springfield man arrested on first-degree murder charges - The State Journal-Register
Springfield man arrested on first-degree murder charges The State Journal-Register
Published on 14 April 2025 | 8:40 pm
Utensils stored in walls, moldy food: Restaurant racks up 39 health code violations - The State Journal-Register
Utensils stored in walls, moldy food: Restaurant racks up 39 health code violations The State Journal-Register
Published on 14 April 2025 | 9:01 am
Homes in Sangamon County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here - The State Journal-Register
Homes in Sangamon County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here The State Journal-Register
Published on 11 April 2025 | 9:18 pm
Sangamon County could put recall process in place under Turner measure that heads to House - Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus
Sangamon County could put recall process in place under Turner measure that heads to House Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus
Published on 11 April 2025 | 1:44 pm
Sonya Massey bill to recall Sangamon County officials passes Senate after multiple setbacks - wandtv.com
Sonya Massey bill to recall Sangamon County officials passes Senate after multiple setbacks wandtv.com
Published on 11 April 2025 | 3:32 am
Senate OKs police hiring reform, Sangamon County recall in response to Sonya Massey’s death - Capitol News Illinois
Senate OKs police hiring reform, Sangamon County recall in response to Sonya Massey’s death Capitol News Illinois
Published on 11 April 2025 | 12:42 am
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch is proud to spotlight Correctional Officer Hunter Sullivan! - Facebook
Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch is proud to spotlight Correctional Officer Hunter Sullivan! Facebook
Published on 9 April 2025 | 3:18 pm
Trial of Sean Grayson, ex-deputy at Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, moved to Peoria - NPR Illinois
Trial of Sean Grayson, ex-deputy at Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, moved to Peoria NPR Illinois
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Trial of sheriff’s deputy accused in shooting death of Sangamon County woman moved - Capitol News Illinois
Trial of sheriff’s deputy accused in shooting death of Sangamon County woman moved Capitol News Illinois
Published on 8 April 2025 | 10:43 pm
Trial for ex-deputy in fatal Sonya Massey shooting to be moved out of Sangamon County - The State Journal-Register
Trial for ex-deputy in fatal Sonya Massey shooting to be moved out of Sangamon County The State Journal-Register
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:32 pm
Former Sangamon County deputy's murder trial moved to Peoria County - WICS
Former Sangamon County deputy's murder trial moved to Peoria County WICS
Published on 8 April 2025 | 6:58 pm
Sean Grayson trial: Case of former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy charged in Sonya Massey shooting death moved to another city - 6abc Philadelphia
Sean Grayson trial: Case of former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy charged in Sonya Massey shooting death moved to another city 6abc Philadelphia
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office - Facebook
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office Facebook
Published on 7 April 2025 | 3:13 pm
Single-car crash in Sangamon County leaves passenger injured - WICS
Single-car crash in Sangamon County leaves passenger injured WICS
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sangamon County voters overwhelmingly decide to dissolve Recorder's Office - wandtv.com
Sangamon County voters overwhelmingly decide to dissolve Recorder's Office wandtv.com
Published on 2 April 2025 | 2:30 am
Sangamon County election results: See who is winning the major races - The State Journal-Register
Sangamon County election results: See who is winning the major races The State Journal-Register
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The short version: A quick recap of who won what races in the April 1 election - The State Journal-Register
The short version: A quick recap of who won what races in the April 1 election The State Journal-Register
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The race is on: village president, school board seats up among those up in April 1 election - The State Journal-Register
The race is on: village president, school board seats up among those up in April 1 election The State Journal-Register
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sangamon County voters give thumbs up to referendum eliminating recorder - The State Journal-Register
Sangamon County voters give thumbs up to referendum eliminating recorder The State Journal-Register
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man dies in crash after police chase in Sangamon County - wandtv.com
Man dies in crash after police chase in Sangamon County wandtv.com
Published on 27 March 2025 | 9:22 pm
Sangamon County Sheriff's staff face disciplinary action after burglary leads to car chase - WICS
Sangamon County Sheriff's staff face disciplinary action after burglary leads to car chase WICS
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
UPDATE: Coroner identifies person found inside burning car in Sangamon Co. - WCIA.com
UPDATE: Coroner identifies person found inside burning car in Sangamon Co. WCIA.com
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Sangamon County action team (SCAT) mobilizes advocates to promote family permanency - Illinois State University News
Sangamon County action team (SCAT) mobilizes advocates to promote family permanency Illinois State University News
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Sangamon fair to get a jump on season with pre-party - Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Sangamon fair to get a jump on season with pre-party Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
‘You are flying.’ Inside the harrowing 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County - Capitol News Illinois
‘You are flying.’ Inside the harrowing 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County Capitol News Illinois
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Revised design revealed for mixed-use development at 23 S. Sangamon - Urbanize Chicago
Revised design revealed for mixed-use development at 23 S. Sangamon Urbanize Chicago
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Sangamon County Sheriff’s office ending partnership with DCFS - WCIA.com
Sangamon County Sheriff’s office ending partnership with DCFS WCIA.com
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Sheriff ends agreement with DCFS to provide deputies on home visits - wandtv.com
Sangamon County Sheriff ends agreement with DCFS to provide deputies on home visits wandtv.com
Published on 6 March 2025 | 4:21 am
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office no longer providing DCFS with full time deputies - WICS
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office no longer providing DCFS with full time deputies WICS
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Two different interpretations of the law’: Veterans Assistance Commission sues Sangamon County over funding dispute - WCIA.com
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Veterans Assistance Commission sues for property tax funds - WICS
Sangamon County Veterans Assistance Commission sues for property tax funds WICS
Published on 4 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County asks judge to weigh in on Veteran Assistance Commission funding - wandtv.com
Sangamon County asks judge to weigh in on Veteran Assistance Commission funding wandtv.com
Published on 1 March 2025 | 4:22 am
Sangamon County says man found unresponsive in jail cell died of natural causes | News - wandtv.com
Sangamon County says man found unresponsive in jail cell died of natural causes | News wandtv.com
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office releases video footage of jail incident - Springfield Herald News
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office releases video footage of jail incident Springfield Herald News
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon Co. Sheriff’s Office releases footage of inmate’s death - WCIA.com
Sangamon Co. Sheriff’s Office releases footage of inmate’s death WCIA.com
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Inside the Sangamon County Sheriffs Office: A Behind-the-Scenes Look with Sgt. Robinson - WICS
Inside the Sangamon County Sheriffs Office: A Behind-the-Scenes Look with Sgt. Robinson WICS
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Attorneys for Sean Grayson want his trial moved out of Sangamon County - The State Journal-Register
Attorneys for Sean Grayson want his trial moved out of Sangamon County The State Journal-Register
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Two dead in Sangamon County crash under investigation - WICS
Two dead in Sangamon County crash under investigation WICS
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Two dead in Sangamon Co. crash - WCIA.com
Two dead in Sangamon Co. crash WCIA.com
Published on 22 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Man found unresponsive in Sangamon County Jail cell who later died is identified - The State Journal-Register
Man found unresponsive in Sangamon County Jail cell who later died is identified The State Journal-Register
Published on 21 February 2025 | 2:52 pm
The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Paula Crouch would love to congratulate Sgt. James Hayes and Deputy David Timm on their recent retirements. With a combined 48 years of service to Sangamon County, they sure do deserve it! - Facebook
Published on 21 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Springfield, IL - The Weather Channel | Weather.com - The Weather Channel
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Springfield, IL - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel
Published on 21 February 2025 | 6:38 am
Early voting and vote by mail start February 20 for Sangamon County's April 1 election - WICS
Early voting and vote by mail start February 20 for Sangamon County's April 1 election WICS
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
UPDATE: Sangamon Co. Coroner IDs inmate who died in jail - WCIA.com
UPDATE: Sangamon Co. Coroner IDs inmate who died in jail WCIA.com
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Coroner: Findings suggest Sangamon County Jail inmate died of 'natural causes' - The State Journal-Register
Coroner: Findings suggest Sangamon County Jail inmate died of 'natural causes' The State Journal-Register
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon Co. Clerk hosting passport application event at Sherman Public Library - WCIA.com
Sangamon Co. Clerk hosting passport application event at Sherman Public Library WCIA.com
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Inmate found dead in Sangamon County Jail, investigation underway - WICS
Inmate found dead in Sangamon County Jail, investigation underway WICS
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Presidents Day is Monday. Here's what's open and closed in the Springfield area - The State Journal-Register
Presidents Day is Monday. Here's what's open and closed in the Springfield area The State Journal-Register
Published on 14 February 2025 | 10:15 am
County board OKs $10M Massey settlement; critics say it was 'woefully inadequate' - The State Journal-Register
County board OKs $10M Massey settlement; critics say it was 'woefully inadequate' The State Journal-Register
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sonya Massey death: Sangamon County Board approves $10M settlement with family of woman set to speak Wednesday - ABC7 Chicago
Sonya Massey death: Sangamon County Board approves $10M settlement with family of woman set to speak Wednesday ABC7 Chicago
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
UPDATE: Sangamon Co. ends Winter Weather Emergency - WCIA.com
UPDATE: Sangamon Co. ends Winter Weather Emergency WCIA.com
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sonya Massey’s family and Sangamon County agree to $10M settlement over fatal shooting - CNN
Sonya Massey’s family and Sangamon County agree to $10M settlement over fatal shooting CNN
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon Co. Board Democrats ask Massey Commission for independent investigation - WCIA.com
Sangamon Co. Board Democrats ask Massey Commission for independent investigation WCIA.com
Published on 9 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Board to vote on $10 million settlement in Massey case - WICS
Sangamon County Board to vote on $10 million settlement in Massey case WICS
Published on 7 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sonya Massey's family reaches $10 million settlement with Sangamon County over fatal shooting - CBS News
Sonya Massey's family reaches $10 million settlement with Sangamon County over fatal shooting CBS News
Published on 7 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Massey family, Sangamon County reach agreement to $10M settlement - The State Journal-Register
Massey family, Sangamon County reach agreement to $10M settlement The State Journal-Register
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center reopens with enhanced security - WICS
Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center reopens with enhanced security WICS
Published on 28 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Dog found deceased in cage prompts investigation in Sangamon County - WICS
Dog found deceased in cage prompts investigation in Sangamon County WICS
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
See photos from the final Sangamon County girls championship game between Plains, Auburn - The State Journal-Register
See photos from the final Sangamon County girls championship game between Plains, Auburn The State Journal-Register
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
DOJ reaches agreement with sheriff's department, dispatch over investigation - The State Journal-Register
DOJ reaches agreement with sheriff's department, dispatch over investigation The State Journal-Register
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County enters agreement to end DOJ investigation - Capitol News Illinois
Sangamon County enters agreement to end DOJ investigation Capitol News Illinois
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
See photos of Auburn's Sangamon County Tournament title win over Williamsville - The State Journal-Register
See photos of Auburn's Sangamon County Tournament title win over Williamsville The State Journal-Register
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Justice Department reaches agreement to resolve Sangamon County Sheriff's Office investigation - NPR Illinois
Justice Department reaches agreement to resolve Sangamon County Sheriff's Office investigation NPR Illinois
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
U.S. Department of Justice, Sangamon County Sheriff settle investigation over Sonya Massey’s murder - WCIA.com
U.S. Department of Justice, Sangamon County Sheriff settle investigation over Sonya Massey’s murder WCIA.com
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Auburn boys basketball nicks Williamsville for second straight Sangamon County title - The State Journal-Register
Auburn boys basketball nicks Williamsville for second straight Sangamon County title The State Journal-Register
Published on 15 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Promise kept: Voters in April will weigh merging county recorder, clerk offices - The State Journal-Register
Promise kept: Voters in April will weigh merging county recorder, clerk offices The State Journal-Register
Published on 14 January 2025 | 12:42 pm
Sangamon County preview: How this Auburn senior is adding to family’s basketball legacy - The State Journal-Register
Sangamon County preview: How this Auburn senior is adding to family’s basketball legacy The State Journal-Register
Published on 13 January 2025 | 9:10 am
Former Sangamon County Coroner who resigned amid controversy passes away - The State Journal-Register
Former Sangamon County Coroner who resigned amid controversy passes away The State Journal-Register
Published on 7 January 2025 | 10:13 am
Sangamon County Lifts Winter Weather Emergency - WICS
Sangamon County Lifts Winter Weather Emergency WICS
Published on 6 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Now Under Level 2 Winter Weather Emergency - WICS
Sangamon County Now Under Level 2 Winter Weather Emergency WICS
Published on 5 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Frank Lesko tells us his plan for the office of Sangamon County Recorder - WICS
Frank Lesko tells us his plan for the office of Sangamon County Recorder WICS
Published on 27 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Sangamon Co. prepares to hand over info to DOJ; makes changes to hiring processes - WCIA.com
Sangamon Co. prepares to hand over info to DOJ; makes changes to hiring processes WCIA.com
Published on 13 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County VAC continuing to push for more funding - WICS
Sangamon County VAC continuing to push for more funding WICS
Published on 11 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Langfelder files for discovery recount after Lesko is sworn in as recorder - The State Journal-Register
Langfelder files for discovery recount after Lesko is sworn in as recorder The State Journal-Register
Published on 2 December 2024 | 9:14 pm
Appellate Court finds former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson should be released until trial - Capitol News Illinois
Appellate Court finds former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson should be released until trial Capitol News Illinois
Published on 2 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Lesko wins narrow race for Sangamon County Recorder - NPR Illinois
Lesko wins narrow race for Sangamon County Recorder NPR Illinois
Published on 19 November 2024 | 8:00 am
In wake of Massey shooting, Sangamon County target of DOJ Investigation - Capitol News Illinois
In wake of Massey shooting, Sangamon County target of DOJ Investigation Capitol News Illinois
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Justice Department confirms investigation of Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office after Sonya Massey’s death - NPR Illinois
Justice Department confirms investigation of Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office after Sonya Massey’s death NPR Illinois
Published on 15 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office under investigation by DOJ - WICS
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office under investigation by DOJ WICS
Published on 15 November 2024 | 8:00 am
All incumbents on Sangamon County Board returned by voters; Milhiser, Roesch other winners - The State Journal-Register
All incumbents on Sangamon County Board returned by voters; Milhiser, Roesch other winners The State Journal-Register
Published on 6 November 2024 | 5:23 pm
2024 Sangamon County Election Results - The State Journal-Register
2024 Sangamon County Election Results The State Journal-Register
Published on 6 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Questions remain over whether Sangamon County followed policy in deadly pursuit - Capitol News Illinois
Questions remain over whether Sangamon County followed policy in deadly pursuit Capitol News Illinois
Published on 17 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Illinois State Police investigate another Sangamon County officer-involved death - Capitol News Illinois
Illinois State Police investigate another Sangamon County officer-involved death Capitol News Illinois
Published on 4 October 2024 | 7:00 am
In Sangamon County, Grayson wasn’t the only deputy hired with a DUI on his record - Capitol News Illinois
In Sangamon County, Grayson wasn’t the only deputy hired with a DUI on his record Capitol News Illinois
Published on 30 September 2024 | 7:00 am