Public defenders are filing more paperwork and spending more time in court arguing before judges who decide whether their clients should be jailed or not.

Co-chair Dr. Jerry Kruse, Dean and Provost at SIU School of Medicine, says the commission is hoping to fine tune its focus based on community input

Newly appointed state GOP co-chair Aaron Del Mar says needs to adjust to the local political climate to thrive.

The decision could impact those who were jailed before the SAFE-T Act took effect.

The county hires around 1,000 positions for the polling places for November.

An Illinois State Police investigation found Michael Egan, who retired last week, turned in front of an oncoming motorcycle injuring two people.

The special committee selecting a new Sangamon County Sheriff will begin interviews this week.

Copper Coin's Julie Ratz details the show and the prep that has gone into it

State Senator Doris Turner hopes the new flag design depicts what it is truly like to live in Illinois

Sabo says it's important to include the community in discussions on how to address homeless encampments