Olivia Stevens

The school superintendent said students told her the mealworm was brought to the table as part of a social media challenge.

Instead of transparency and accountability, Tiffany Henyard “turned into a Frankenstein’s monster,” Dolton resident William Lee said.

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to overturn the results of what she believes was an improperly run Democratic caucus that kept her off the ballot.

The Manhattan District 114 lawsuit names former Superintendent Russell Ragon and former Human Resources Director Christine Ruddye.

Thornton Township supervisor independent candidates Stafford Owens, Nate Fields and Sidney Moore were disqualified by Electoral Board.

The Lockport Township District 205 Board is looking to fill a seat left vacant by member Zyan Navarra, who had to seek reelection.

New Lenox District 122 support staff signed an agreement some believe will help custodians and school nurses feel more valued.

Protesters called on State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke to reinstate charges against Oak Lawn police Officer Patrick O’Donnell.

Organizers outraged by the decision to drop charges against an Oak Lawn police officer accused of beating a 17-year-old in 2022 picketed the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office on Thursday.

Two Thornton Township trustees called a special meeting in Dolton Friday afternoon to approve bill payments and other financial business after two months of canceled meetings.