A critic of Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard filed a lawsuit Tuesday, accusing several people — including Henyard herself — of attacking him during a brawl that ...

Illinois’ state transparency law allows elected officials to join meetings remotely if they have childcare conflicts. The ...

Illinois, and her boyfriend, Kamal Woods, are accused of attacking activist Jedediah Brown and Lavelle Redmond at the Jan. 28 meeting in Thornton Township. Video of the wild fisticuffs captured ...

Henyard began calling herself “Super Mayor” after being elected mayor and then, in 2022, becoming supervisor of Thornton Township, the largest township in Illinois, WMAQ-TV reported.

Henyard lost the Democratic primary for another term as Dolton mayor. Now, federal subpoenas reveal the criminal investigation into Henyard and her administration has ramped up.

With all precincts reporting, House had nearly 88% of the vote, compared to Henyard's 12%. It was a convincing defeat for ...