FELONIES Joshua R. Tieman, 22 of Carlinville, is charged with theft/unauthorized control (>500<10k) in connection with a March 17 incident. Dustin A. Chapman, 43 of Franklin,...
SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2026 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of North Macoupin Street in reference to a traffic crash. An officer was dispatched...
FELONIES Levi L. Twichell, 30 of Bunker Hill, is charged with aggravated DUI/license suspended or revoked and driving while revoked/suspended in connection with a March 22...
SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2026 An officer was dispatched to a business in the 500 block of East Central Avenue in Benld in reference to an assault....
FELONIES Melissa J. Hughes, 51 of Gillespie, is charged with possession of methamphetamine (<5 grams) in connection with an October 3, 2025, incident. Antonio M. Barron,...
SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2026 An officer initiated a traffic stop at Central Avenue and Main Street in Benld. Zachary A. Johnston, 44 of Gillespie, was issued...
SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026 An officer was dispatched to the 400 block of South Main Street in Benld in reference to a child custody issue. An...
FELONIES Tina A. Pasqueno, 43 of Carlinville, is charged with two counts of aggravated battery in a public place in connection with a February 25 incident....
FELONIES Karla M. Healey, 45 of Wood River, is charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer in connection with a February 28 incident. Jacquelyn D....
SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2026 An officer was dispatched to the 500 block of 2nd Street in Benld in reference to an animal complaint. Shawn R. Cotton, 54...
Charles Reese Roper, 87 of Litchfield, passed away peacefully in his home Monday, February 2, 2026. Mr. Roper was born December 30, 1938, in Carlinville, to...
Peter J. “Pete” Klein, 48 of Staunton, passed away at 1:40 PM on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at his residence in Staunton. He was born September...
FELONIES Eric M. Streeb, 37 of Staunton, is charged with criminal damage to government property (<$500) in connection with a January 7 incident. Tabitha M. Pratt,...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026 An officer was dispatched to Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a missing person in the 300...
Maxine Marie Sauerwein, 91 of Bunker Hill, died at Village of Holly Brook on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 4:58 am. She was born on March...
Charles Lee “Chuck” Heaton, 65, of Litchfield, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 10:33 a.m. in HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield. He was...
Ronald Liston Kirby, 68 of Litchfield, died at Decatur Memorial Hospital on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 8:31 pm. He was born September 30, 1957, in...
Carol J. Parker, 90 of Carlinville, passed away on Monday morning, February 23, 2026, at her home in Carlinville. Carol was born June 18, 1935, in...
Matthew Dennis Palsen, 67, of Carlinville, passed away on Saturday afternoon, February 21, 2026, at Lincoln Village Healthcare in Lincoln. Matthew was born June 13, 1958,...
It is with deep sadness that the family of Richard Steven Hopper reports the passing of their beloved brother, Rick, February 18, 2026. Rick was born...
