University of Illinois Springfield police were called to campus housing early Sunday after a report of shots fired. Officers arrived on Trillium Court, on the west side of campus, at 1:12 a.m. Police ...

A Corpus Christi police officer prevented a potential financial scam involving an elderly woman and a Bitcoin ATM while off-duty in Springfield, Illinois, on March 25, 2025.

After juvenile life sentences were banned, a bill to make youth sentencing reforms retroactive stalled last session ...

A person who violates the Move Over Law now faces a minimum fine of $250 up to a maximum of $10,000 for a first offense. If the violation results in injury to another person, the violator’s driver’s ...

A person who violates the Move Over Law faces a minimum fine of $250 up to a maximum of $10,000 for a first offense. If the ...

With warmer weather on the way, the Springfield Police Department is setting its sights on unauthorized outdoor gatherings, or pop-up parties.

Charges of aggravated kidnapping and home invasion (both Class X felonies punishable for between 21 and 45 years in prison) ...

A measure that could allow for the recall of countywide elected officials in Illinois outside of Cook County is advancing.

The Sangamon County Board in 2024 spent more than $362,000 on security upgrades for the county's Juvenile Detention Center, ...

In this ABC7 I-Team exclusive, a Chicago couple says a family of three and their dog are living inside their property, and a woman is posing as the new owner with bogus mortgage documents.

Four law enforcement agencies in McLean County reaffirmed their commitment to the ’10 shared principles’ at a special event, ...

The state Senate Democrat bill would require a police officer to require special training to become a school resource officer ...