Jefferson County residents have had a chance to evaluate their judges in Branches 1 and 2, and the public decided not to make changes in its judiciary. Will Gruber won ...

An investigation was launched in January of 2025, in the deputy-involved shooting death that killed 20-year-old Carrion Holmes. The Illinois State's Attorney's Office concluded that Holmes died of a s ...

A man who pleaded guilty to nine child pornography charges, was recently sentenced to 46 years in the Illinois Department of ...

An Illinois man has been sentenced to spend ... and shootout with deputies and police that ended at the Chambers-Jefferson County line. A jury in the 252nd District Court on Thursday morning ...

Court documents recently made available say former Jefferson County Sheriff’s Sgt. Caleb Sickinger, 44, pled guilty to a charge regarding child pornography following a federal investigation ...

Kayla Kromer has announced her candidacy for the position of Jefferson County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts.