New trustee Stephanie Wiedeman won nomination and was sworn in at the Tuesday night assembly. She replaced Jerry Jones, who ...

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard was not present when the board filled a vacant trustee position during Tuesday night's meeting.

It was an overwhelming victory Tuesday night for trustees hoping that night’s election would mark the beginning of the end for the chaos and stalemate in Thornton Township.

It’s advice he and other design experts hope the Illinois Flag Commission will take to heart as it forges ahead with the contest to pick a new flag to represent the state. Participants can also ...

CHICAGO — The City of Chicago and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker are vowing to protect immigrant communities as President Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportation continues to make waves.

The purpose of this meeting is to fill a vacancy in the office of Trustee of Thornton Township, for a term to expire in May, 2025. This meeting is authorized and required by Article 30, 35 and 60 of ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, ordered flags to temporarily fly at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. "I hereby order that the flags of the United ...

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Thornton Township Clerk Loretta Wells, as the local election official, will hold a public lottery ...

Flags at the U.S. Capitol and in multiple states, including Ohio, will now be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, despite a nationwide mandate for flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of ...

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will temporarily raise the American Flag at the state Capitol to full height on Inauguration Day next week, joining a handful of GOP governors and ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...