SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. -- Sangamon County, Illinois is welcoming a new sheriff who has vowed to put the needs of the community first. This comes after the former sheriff, Jack Campbell, retired last ...

If approved by the full county board on Wednesday, the appointment will be effective immediately with the term expiring in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois sheriff who hired the deputy charged in the death of Sonya Massey announced Friday that he will retire, five weeks after the 36-year-old Black woman was ...

Springfield, ILLINOIS — Paula Crouch will make history as the first woman to fill the role as Sheriff in Sangamon County. Fox Illinois had the opportunity to sit down with Crouch before she officially ...

The Sheriff Applicant Review Committee was created by County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter and will be chaired by retired 7th ...

Former Kane County Sheriff’s Deputy of the Year Keith Gardner continues to battle his own set of medical issues, not to mention a complex Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund system that he ...

States attorneys from Illinois and 40 other states are prodding Congress to require a U.S. surgeon general warning for young ...

Jim O’Sullivan will step down from serving as Chesapeake’s sheriff. He is retiring after leading the sheriff’s office for 12 ...

A person found dead in an Illinois cornfield in 1991 has been identified ... Over the decades, the case was investigated by three sheriffs and four coroners, according to the LaSalle County ...

One day after announcing his impending retirement after 12 years as Chesapeake's sheriff, Jim O'Sullivan thanked a crowd of ...

Tonight, history was made when the Sangamon County Board selected Paula Crouch as the newest Sheriff following the retirement of former Sheriff Jack Campbell. She is the ...

Col. Dave Rosado will take over as sheriff after O’Sullivan’s retirement in November. Rosado is a 23-year veteran of the Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office, joining the office in 2001. He was ...