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Early voting takes place March 20 through April 3. Thornton Township Hall 333 E 162nd Street Early Voting Hours: Monday through Saturday: 9:00am to 5:00pm Closed Sundays Grace Period Voter Registration Grace period registration is available at this location during the above hours. Grace period registration means a person can register and vote. To register and vote a person must present two... Read More

Business growth and economic development are indicators of a thriving community, primarily because the tax revenue generated from these occurrences is the primary way in which a community is funded. Unfortunately, when businesses exit a community and are not replaced with new ones, more businesses – and families – realize a much heavier tax burden. Fortunately for communities in Illinois,... Read More

Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Youth Job and Resource Expo for young men and women between the ages of 15 and 24 on Saturday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to noon, in the Field House of Thornton Township High School, 15001 Broadway Ave., Harvey. More than 50 companies and agencies will be accepting applications for available jobs, summer internships and apprenticeships. Participating employers... Read More

Tuesday, March 28 at 7:00 pm South Holland Community Center 501 E 170th Street Because communication is the very essence of our strength as a Village government, morning and evening Mayor’s Coffees are held quarterly at the Community Center. This is to provide an informal opportunity for residents to meet with Mayor Don De Graff and other Village officials to ask questions and share... Read More

Pinta Neri Council #1846 / Thornton Township Community Blood Drive Saturday, March 25, 2017 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Holy Ghost Church 700 E 170th Street South Holland, IL To schedule your appointment, please contact LifeSource at 877-543-3768 or online at lifesource.org and use group code 852A Read More

The South Holland Education Commission invites you to learn more about the individuals who have placed themselves on the ballot for a seat on the school boards serving our community. This “meet and greet” event is open to the public, and will give everyone a chance to visit with candidates seeking election to the school board to hear and discuss their views and goals. We look forward to... Read More

The Village of South Holland reminds residents to not leave family pets unattended outside because of increased coyote activity in the area this time of year. Pet owners should be especially attentive during coyote mating season, which runs January through March. During this time, coyotes travel more distances to find mates and require extra food for this extra travel. They also need extra... Read More

Working together in a prioritized and concentrated manner, Mayor Robert Kolosh from Thornton, Mayor Rich Hofeld from Homewood, and Mayor Don De Graff from South Holland met recently with David St. Pierre, Executive Director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD), to discuss immediate and effective solutions to the odors occurring in the vicinity of MWRD’s Thornton Reservoir.... Read More

Set your clocks ahead 1 hour Saturday night! When local standard time reaches Sunday, March 12, 2017, 2:00 am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 12, 2017, 3:00 am local daylight time instead Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Mar 12, 2017 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening. History of Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time in the... Read More

2nd Congressional District Housing Expo Saturday, March 4 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Eisenhower Community & Fitness Center 2550 178th Street Lansing, IL 60438 Come Join Congresswoman Robin Kelly at the 4th Annual, 2nd Congressional District Housing Expo. This event is for homeowners who may be burdened by an unaffordable mortgage. The Expo offers homeowners an opportunity to meet face-to-face... Read More