The Sun-Times asked why she held the prominent role with Friends of Brandon Johnson given that she's an employee of the Chicago Teachers Union, which is in the midst of talks with Chicago Public ...

In this week's video Managing Editor Carole Sharwarko and Publisher Melanie Jongsma describe four major happenings within the next five ...

Note: This story is the third in a three-part series featuring women leaders in Cook County government. It’s only been two ...

Thornton Township has settled which candidates for supervisor will appear on the April 1 ballot, as objectors to Democratic nominee and state Sen. Napoleon Harris dropped their challenge Monday.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

LANSING, Ill. (January 31, 2025) — April 1 is Election Day for Lansing and Thornton Township and Bloom Township. The Lansing Journal is gathering information about all the candidates in all the races ...

SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois (WBBM) — Punches were thrown and expletives flew as a brawl erupted during a Thornton Township Board meeting Tuesday night. Leaders of the south suburban Chicago township ...