The Department of Justice is formally inquiring into Sangamon County for its nondiscrimination practices. County officials ...

The fatal shooting of Sonya Massey has led to the Department of Justice launching a civil rights investigation of the ...

Sonya Massey's death has brought the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office to the U.S. Department of Justice's attention.

The Sangamon County Board approved an agreement this week to send juvenille offenders to a facility in Lake County.

On Friday afternoon, the U.S. Department of Justice officially began an investigation into the Sangamon County Sheriff's ...

SummaryDOJ letter cites statutes from 3 separate federal laws on race, disabilities, police safety The United States ...

The police killing of Sonya Massey has promoted a civil rights investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice.

The Justice Department also reviewed the sheriff’s department’s employment practices, such as a lack of diversity on the ...

Sangamon County has reached an agreement to send juvenile offenders to a center in northern Illinois. The Sangamon County ...

In a statement, Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch said they have pledged full cooperation with the Department of Justice and is and look forward to their conclusions and recommendations ...

Voter turnout in Sangamon County was strong again for the Nov. 5 election, but still fell short of previous elections.