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, had been ...

Steven Griffin, 44, faces eight charges including first-degree murder in connection with the Feb. 7 death of his stepson, ...

The Sangamon County Coroner, Jim Allmon, confirmed the identity of a 55-year-old man who was transported by EMS from the ...

A man in Sangamon County has been formally accused of prolonged abuse that led to the death of his 16-year-old stepson.

New details about the man accused of killing his disabled stepson. Steven Griffin faces eight charges in connection with ...

The name of a 55-year-old man who was found unresponsive in a cell Tuesday has been released by the Sangamon County Coroner.

A Win, But What’s Next? Sonya Massey’s tragic death was yet another painful reminder of the deep racial injustices that ...

Daniel was taken to the St. John’s Hospital emergency room and was unresponsive and not breathing. Court documents show his body temperature was 86 degrees and he weighed 94 pounds.

A Springfield man is facing charges of first-degree murder and sexual abuse for crimes prosecutors said he inflicted upon two ...

In fact, illegitimate massage parlors are the "second-largest venue" for human trafficking in Illinois based on calls to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, according to Carol Merna, chief ...

Police were called at 10:23 p.m. Wednesday to a disturbance in the 800 block of West Lafayette Avenue. Those involved were ...

The number of internal Chicago Police Department citations of rank-and-file officers surged last year. That’s good.