Bernard Schoenburg: Another jolt to Springfield — friends mourn loss after plane crash

It was another shock to the system for Springfield. The Sangamon County coroner who returned respect to that essential office, gone. And the former fire chief and alderman who served as mayor for months after another shock — the 2010 suicide of a mayor — also gone.The loss Tuesday of Cinda and Frank Edwards, along with 69-year-old John Evans of Glenarm and the Edwards’ dog Lily, in a plane crash in Sangamon County, was an unbelievable event, like when 56-year-old […]