As the McCaskill family seizes influence over the city’s library, trustees are resorting to filing public records requests, ...

Mayor Chris Clark announced the launch of Citizen Advisory Boards to give residents a role in shaping city policy. Boards ...

The Thornton Township High Schools District 205’s student board is aiming to boost student and community engagement through ...

District 205 presented an $115 tentative budget that will be reviewed in September. Despite a decrease in federal funding, officials said steady state support and past tax relief keep the district’s ...

Two trustees attempted to request a “consent email” to ensure the township’s insurance doesn’t lapse as they boycott meetings. State law doesn't allow it.

Diamond Lee is a licensed Health Insurance Producer at GoHealth Insurance, where she brings compassion and precision to ...

A longtime vacant bank downtown on Broadway Avenue will be demolished and turned into a brand new affordable housing complex. But Harvey Lofts almost didn’t happen. HWH / Amethyst J. Davis Firoz Vohra ...

Emma Jefferson is the owner of a home-based childcare provider in Calumet City. She previously struggled with corrosion of lead pipes, but a new Cook County program replaced them for free. HWH / ...

The city’s public works campus on 159th Street is slated to get an overhaul replete with both a full-scale grocer and offices. But for some residents, the redevelopment deal needed greater public ...

An Harvey Park District meeting earlier this month devolved into yelling and demands for transparency following complaints of board mismanagement. Elected in April, commissioner La’Keisha Brown hasn’t ...

Dolton mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard voiced frustration toward D205 board members after the township couldn’t hold its annual fourth of July celebration on the Thornridge High ...