Charles Bettisworth was born in King George County, Va., on Nov. 23(4), 1754. He enlisted in the Continental Army when only 18 years of age, three years after the battle ...

The historic sites, some of which are in various stages of disrepair, include: *Firehouse No. 5, a building at 1310 E. Adams ...

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin") and gave it its name in the 1870s. The Scottish city on the southwestern ...

The Sangamon County Coroner's Office has achieved national accreditation from the International Association of Coroners & Medical Examiners.This distinction re ...

Condominiums and townhomes increased by 167% in sales price during April to a median of $153,500 from $57,500 in March. Compared to April 2024, the sales price of condominiums and townhomes was up 1.8 ...

Sheriff Paula Crouch took the helm of the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office last September, following the resignation of ...

The Sangamon County Coroner's Office is getting national recognition, receiving accreditation from the International ...

The Sangamon County Coroner has identified the human remains that were found in a wooded area of Springfield late last week.

One year after stepping into the role as sheriff, Paula Crouch said she’s proud of the progress her department has made, but added she’s just getting ...

SPRINGFIELD -- The Sangamon County Coroner has identified the remains found in a wooded area near South MacArthur Boulevard ...

Work on murals at a pedestrian bridge now bearing her name will honor Sonya Massey, fatally shot one year ago Sunday.

Sunday marked one year since Sonya Massey was shot and killed by a former police deputy inside her home in Springfield, Illinois.