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The trees, which were around 6 years old and of various types, sustained damage amounting to over $10,000.00.
Logan Correctional Center might be rebuilt on the Stateville site.
Two incarcerated individuals push for release under new law.
Evidence including a blood draw was presented to the Sangamon County State’s Attorney’s Office.
The protest is meant to address multiple issues regarding policing in Springfield, most recently the case of a retired Springfield police sergeant who severely injured two people on a motorcycle last week.
Additional charges may be filed against a former Springfield police sergeant pending toxicology report results.
The 19-year-old was shot after reportedly resisting arrest, attempting to flee, and firing a weapon in the direction of police officers.
Jones left the jail after mingling with three other inmates who were released from custody.
Security cameras captured a black man with a buzz cut wearing a black vest, navy basketball shorts and white Nike Shoes breaking into vehicles.