Perhaps a sometimes-overlooked part of local government, the Sangamon County Board has been thrust into the spotlight.

Instead of political endorsements, police unions should focus on developing a less violent system of policing consistent with ...

The former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy charged in the fatal of Sonya Massey has been transferred to a different jail.

The fatal shooting of Sonya Massey by a former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy in her home on July 6 and reforms in law ...

The Sonya Massey commission was announced 2 months ago. In the wake of Massey’s death, County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter ...

The former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy accused of murdering Sonya Massey is now being held in a different jail. Macon ...

Documents obtained by CBS News challenge the claim that a deputy's shooting of Sonya Massey was an isolated incident by one ...

Sean Grayson arrived at the Macon County Jail on Oct. 24 after Macon County Sheriff Jim Root had extended an offer to house him.