November, 2024 Stories | Sangamon Sun

California man sentenced for multi-million dollar investment fraud

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 27, 2024

Brett Michael Bartlett, a 37-year-old resident of Fountain Valley, California, was sentenced to 188 months in prison for wire fraud, mail fraud, securities fraud, and money laundering.

Rep. Nikki Budzinski announces new federal funding for Decatur fertilizer facility

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 27, 2024

Rep. Nikki Budzinski recently shared key developments regarding her legislative efforts and community engagements through social media posts dated November 26-27, 2024.

Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Nov. 30?

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 27, 2024

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Nov. 30.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Sangamon County in week ending Nov. 16

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Lady Blues suffer heavy loss to Aurora before starting conference play

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2024

The Lady Blues faced a tough defeat against Aurora University, concluding their non-conference schedule with a 94-52 loss.

House Republicans criticize budget deficit amid calls for transparency

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2024

Illinois House Republicans have expressed their concerns following the announcement of a projected $3.2 billion budget deficit for FY26 by the Pritzker Administration.

Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Nov. 29?

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 26, 2024

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Nov. 29.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Sangamon County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 25, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q2 Recap: 2 parolees from Logan County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Sangamon Sun | Nov 25, 2024

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes living in Logan County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Sangamon Sun.