On September 12, at approximately 4:42 p.m., the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance in the 700 block ...

Many Illinoisans hunger for something that is too often elusive — professional, honest and competent government. But how to get it? There are no guarantees — the election and appointment process both ...

Coroner Jim Allmon doesn't plan on being the sheriff in the long run but said he is going to make sure that "people in this ...

An inmate at the Sangamon County Jail is back behind bars after the Sheriff’s Office said he escaped custody on Wednesday.

Seven finalists, including four internal candidates, have been named for the Sangamon County Sheriff opening. Here's what to know.

The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a disturbance that resulted in two people being detained on Thursday.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance in northeast Springfield Thursday ...

The Illinois State Trooper who was shot last year during a traffic stop in Springfield has returned to duty. It’s been 11 ...

A committee formed to review applicants interested in becoming the next Sangamon County Sheriff has chosen seven individuals ...

Seven finalists are in the running to be Sangamon County Sheriff, after former Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell retired ...

Be sure to catch the high school fooball games happening in Sangamon County, Illinois this week. Info on how to stream all of the gridiron action can be located below. Get full access to live ...