Hours after an emergency meeting in Thornton Township was cancelled due to a lack of quorum, Tiffany Henyard was also not present at a Village of Dolton Board meeting that proceeded as planned Monday evening.

Political turmoil continues in Thornton Township following an emergency meeting that was held Monday night. Tensions remain high between Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard and the Board of Trustees.

Political unrest in Dolton and Thornton Township, and a federal investigation into Tiffany Henyard, who is mayor and supervisor, dominated headlines in the south suburbs in 2024. The long-awaited opening of a casino in East Hazel Crest that promises to direct gambling revenue to several south suburban communities,

Thornton Township has scheduled an emergency board meeting for Monday evening to address the township's lack of insurance coverage.

The reason was because a key player, Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard, was not there. The meeting was called by two township trustees to address the lapse in the towns

The meeting was called by two township trustees to address the lapse in the township insurance policy. Yest because Supervisor Tiffany Henyard decided not to show, there was no quorum. Jermont Terry reports.

Hours after an emergency meeting in Thornton Township was cancelled due to a lack of quorum, Tiffany Henyard was also not present at Village of Dolton Board meeting that proceeded as planned. WGN's Courtney Spinelli reports on the happenings of the day in the south suburbs.

As a result, many have been left wondering what Henyard’s next move will be as the primary election draws near. Jermont Terry reports.