An Illinois judge has found Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard guilty of indirect criminal contempt of court for not signing a… The post Brickbat: License Lag appeared first on Reason.com.

This came nine days after a brawl in which Henyard's boyfriend and Henyard herself were involved. But Henyard's boyfriend, Kamal Woods, had already been suspended for work performance.

The U.S. Department of Justice strikes at Illinois’ immigration laws. And a debate over a controversial piece of art at the Chicago Cultural Center leads to an alderperson’s ejection.

With his help, the bustling community Hodge once knew is starting to come back, and he said his 10 years as mayor have flown by.

David Goins, the first African American mayor of Alton, is seeking a second term as he reflects on his accomplishments and ...

Urbana mayoral candidates Annie Adams and Deshawn Williams held a forum at the University YMCA on Wednesday with the West ...

Bloomington Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe has selected who will fill the city’s vacant council seat. According to a city news release, Micheal Mosley a longtime community leader, is expected to fill the seat.