Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard wanted to run for reelection for that office, but now, her name won't be on the ballot.Folks lined up early and in the cold for a Democratic Party Caucus for the south suburban township .

State Sen. Napoleon Harris received the Democratic nomination for Thornton Township supervisor over incumbent Tiffany Henyard.

Embattled south suburban politician Tiffany Henyard lost the Democratic nomination for Thornton Township supervisor Tuesday night, paving a path toward her losing one of two political positions she currently holds.

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard was defeated Tuesday night in a bid to be the Democratic party nominee as she seeks reelection.

Tuesday night's decision comes as Henyard has faced criticism over township spending while also disputing with trustees.