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Springfield Man Charged with Arson

By Greg Halbleib Aug 27, 2025 | 5:36 AM

A Springfield man is charged with arson for allegedly breaking into Catholic Charities on 11th Street and starting a fire early Sunday morning that caused more than $10,000 worth of damage.

Court records show 45-year-old James Williams was denied pre-trial release. He remains in the Sangamon County Jail. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for September 4.

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