Sangamon County
Recent News About Sangamon County
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Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Sangamon County?
There were 82 offenders released on parole during the second quarter that live in Sangamon County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Sangamon Sun.
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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Sangamon County?
There were 335 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Sangamon County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Sangamon Sun.
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Q1 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Sangamon County?
There were 93 offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Sangamon County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Sangamon Sun.
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Kevin Mcdermott's nomination to position with Sangamon County withdrawn
Kevin Mcdermott's nomination to be public administrator and public guardian of Sangamon County was withdrawn on May 20, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of crimes involving weapons
There were 11 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There were five offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of crimes against children
There was an offender convicted of a crime against one or more children released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of crimes against persons
There were 11 offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of property crimes
There were 27 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of homicide
There were two offenders convicted of homicide released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of drug crimes
There were 27 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were three offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Sangamon County convicted of crimes against justice
There was an offender convicted of a crime against justice released on parole in Sangamon County during the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
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Sangamon had 7th highest abortion rate among largest Illinois counties in 2017
In a list of the 30 most populous counties in Illinois, Sangamon County ranked No. 7 for the rate of abortions performed there in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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State report: 39K+ abortions performed in Illinois in 2017
Sangamon County accounted for 348 of the 39,329 abortions performed statewide in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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House lauds Sangamon schoolchildren for donation to state
The House of Representatives congratulated schoolchildren from Sangamon County for raising more than $18,000 to buy an artifact involving President Abraham Lincoln and donate it to the state of Illinois.
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Sangamon County splits on referendums
Sangamon County says "yes" to two referendums and "no" to three others on the Nov. 6 ballot
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Rauner signs new legislation to bring hundreds of state jobs to Springfield
In the shadow of the 16th president, Illinois lawmakers passed legislation that will bring more state jobs to Springfield.
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Sangamon County Regional Leadership Council met June 6.
Sangamon County Regional Leadership Council met at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 6.
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Public employee tally: Metro Springfield
Menard County had 287 public employees – 2.3 percent of the county's population, according to 2016 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.