Sangamon County Coroner Allmon announces identity of dead woman found in Springfield on Monday
Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon announced the identity of remains found in Springfield on Monday – after an early Tuesday examination. Coroner Allmon confirmed the identity of the human remains found at a residence in the 2100
UPDATED: Sangamon County Coroner announces death of Wood River woman in Sunday car accident in Springfield
The Springfield Police Department has shared more information on a deadly car crash that took place Sunday afternoon. Police responded to the area of East Lake Shore Drive and Sycamore Lane at 12:51 p.m. They determined that
Investigation into death of 52-year-old man in Springfield being appraised by police as homicide
The Springfield Police Department is investigating a man’s death as a homicide after he was found on the side of a road Friday morning in the area of 3rd Street and Belmont Avenue; officers determined the man
CNI: For at least 6 months, state failed to act on Carlinville funeral director that mishandled remains
By BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois bhundsdorfer@capitolnewsillinois.com State regulators allowed a Carlinville funeral director to operate for months despite a complaint filed by a local coroner who found a decomposing body in his funeral home and alleged
Mahomet Resident Dead in Car Accident
Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon confirms the death of a 41-year-old man from Mahomet, Illinois. The man was transported to HSHS St. John’s Hospital from the scene of a motor vehicle collision near Sangamon Avenue and North
Sangamon County Coroner Allmon confirms identity of 21-year-old from Springfield who died on Thanksgiving
Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon has confirmed the death and identity of a 21-year-old woman from Springfield in a motor vehicle accident in town. The victim, Jessica Walker, was transported by EMS from the intersection of Chatham
Heinz Funeral Home in Carlinville loses business license as once-local investigation grows in scope
The much-beleaguered Heinz Funeral Home in Carlinville has lost its business license, according to local sources. Heinz, which has been in the news since Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon announced alongside the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office on
Saturday night shooting at Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center in Springfield leaves one dead
The Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center was the scene of a fatal shooting Saturday night around 7:45 p.m. Springfield Police noted that one shot was fired at a man armed with a weapon and standing at the entrance
Sangamon County Coroner Allmon confirms individual struck by train Monday night in Springfield is dead
After an individual was hit by a train in Springfield on Monday night, Sangamon County Coroner Allmon has confirmed their death. The pedestrian was struck by a train near the intersection of South 3rd Street and East Scarritt Street; they were
Tuesday’s stabbing victim identified by Sangamon County Coroner Thursday evening
The victim of Tuesday night’s stabbing death in Springfield has been identified by Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon on Thursday evening. Emma Shafer, 24, was found deceased in her residence shortly before midnight on July 11, 2023;