Voters in the gymnasium nominated three people to fill the vacant trustee seat — and selected Wiedeman with a show of panels. Wiedeman is no stranger to Thornton Township. She served as the ...

THORNTON TOWNSHIP, Ill. - Two Thornton Township trustees at odds with Supervisor Tiffany Henyard announced in a letter on Sunday that they will not attend Monday night's special board meeting ...

SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- Thornton Township trustees say the two law firms they hired will represent the township and other named defendants in two lawsuits over January's meeting brawl.