Hours before Monday's Board of Trustees meeting in Dolton, Tiffany Henyard announced on social media that the meeting would be canceled after police informed her of “credible threats made against multiple elected officials.

Hours after an emergency meeting in Thornton Township was cancelled due to a lack of quorum, Tiffany Henyard was also not present at a Village of Dolton Board meeting that proceeded as planned Monday evening.

Political unrest in Dolton and Thornton Township, and a federal investigation into Tiffany Henyard, who is mayor and supervisor, dominated headlines in the south suburbs in 2024. The long-awaited opening of a casino in East Hazel Crest that promises to direct gambling revenue to several south suburban communities,

The reason was because a key player, Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard, was not there. The meeting was called by two township trustees to address the lapse in the towns

As a result, many have been left wondering what Henyard’s next move will be as the primary election draws near. Jermont Terry reports.