About harry benton
Candidate for Highway Commissioner

Harry Benton
Harry Benton, a lifelong Illinois resident and dedicated public servant, is running for Wheatland Township Highway Commissioner. Growing up in a Crest Hill, he learned the values of hard work, giving back, and standing up for the community. His leadership experience includes serving as a Plainfield Trustee, where he championed government transparency, small business growth, and infrastructure improvements. As a State Representative, Harry has focused on reducing property taxes, cracking down on hidden fees, and protecting working families. With deep community ties and a proven track record, Harry is ready to ensure Wheatland Township’s roads and infrastructure are maintained responsibly and efficiently.