It's been one year since Illinois got rid of cash bail. Here's what happened to jail populations and failure-to-appear rates.

The council approved on Sept. 10 to commission a mural for the Jefferson Bridge, and work with IDOT to rename the bridge in ...

Dana Trent’s heartbreaking and hilarious book eschews the conventional American rags-to-riches arc.

The Sangamon County Board passed a resolution officially establishing the Massey Committee and allocating $175,000 for the ...

A retired lieutenant with the Springfield Police Department has been selected to ... Former Sheriff Jack Campbell stepped ...

Monday night offered the public their first chance to speak to the co-chairs of the soon-to-be-formed Massey Commission.

The Sonya Massey Commission will meet for the first time Monday night for a listening session with community members. The ...

A citizen's commission formed in response to the killing of a Springfield woman by law enforcement had its first listening ...

Jesus said that he is the way, the truth and the life. Jesus is with us in truth. And the truth is that Haitians are not ...

The encounter, from which Hill escaped relatively unscathed (he received citations for careless driving and failing to wear a ...

Sonya Massey did not give her name when she called 911 ... by trained professionals without an admission to a psychiatric hospital, Coleman said. In Springfield, Memorial Behavioral Health, 710 N.

JB Pritzker and the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman killed by a Sangamon ... First Assistant Sangamon County State's Attorney and Springfield Park Board member; Chico Belle, a ...