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Watch several supervisor and trustee candidates for the Thornton Township Board of Trustees discuss ethics reform, tax policy, fiscal responsibility, conflict management, and leadership ahead of the ...

Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita (13th) poses with advocates at a board meeting on March 13, 2025. Morita’s social media page The Cook County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a Human ...

Ahead of the April 1 Thornton Township elections, the public is invited to watch a nonpartisan candidate forum on Thursday, March 27, at 4:00 PM. The Harvey World Herald, Lansing Journal, and H-F ...

An alternative school within Thornton Township High Schools District 205 is helping raise students’ attendance rates. The PEACE Center uses a restorative justice, non-punitive approach to education at ...

The roof of the Egan water reclamation plant in northwest suburban Schaumburg, managed by the MWRD, will undergo repairs. Enter your email address here ...

Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill (5th) was approved for a consultant contract with the Harvey Public Library District. Board president Anthony McCaskill is her husband. The mayor will ...

After denying funding for the TRIO program’s college tour in January, the Prairie State College board has now permitted the program to move forward with the trip.

Illinois’ state transparency law allows elected officials to join meetings remotely if they have childcare conflicts. The supervisor didn’t agree.

After denying funding for the TRIO program’s college tour in January, the Prairie State College board has now permitted the program to move forward with the trip.

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Executive Director Brian Perkovich attends one of his last meetings, as he retires from the District after a 30-year career, as shown March 6, 2025. HWH / ...

The roof of the Egan water reclamation plant in northwest suburban Schaumburg, managed by the MWRD, will undergo repairs. Enter your email address here ...