According to data from the federal Census Bureau, of Thornton Township’s nearly 158,000 population, about 70% are Black, 15% are Hispanic or Latino, and 14% are white. Harvey Mayor Christopher J.

Rep. Thaddeus Jones and Sen. Napoleon Harris back different legislation to address skyrocketing property taxes in the south ...

Decades after he grew up in the Chicago area cheering for the Bears, Antwaan Randle El is thrilled about joining his hometown ...

Bloom Township is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year — it was April of 1850 when the town of Bloom called a meeting ...

Henyard, the self-described "supermayor" of Dolton, and Thornton Township Supervisor, has faced accusations of corruption and ...

He said he wanted to visit Thornton Township personally because it is the largest township in Illinois (by population). A former Democratic governor, Quinn also referenced the April 1 victory of ...

Two men filed lawsuits saying their free speech rights were violated during January's Thornton Township meeting brawl.

SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- Thornton Township trustees say the two law firms they hired will represent the township and other named defendants in two lawsuits over January's meeting brawl.

Sources told CBS News Chicago Tuesday that the FBI is now looking into how taxpayer money was handled in Thornton Township, where Henyard remains supervisor for a few more weeks. Multiple sources ...

SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WGN) — Tiffany Henyard, the embattled Thornton Township supervisor and Village of Dolton mayor, has been ousted from south suburban politics, at least for the time being.

Harris wins Thornton Township supervisor seat, House and Laesch victorious in mayoral races Posted: April 2, 2025 | Last updated: April 2, 2025 Tiffany Henyard, the embattled and now-former ...