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Dolton Mayor's Spending Under Scrutiny After $43K Amazon Purchase

Lori Lightfoot's investigation reveals financial mismanagement and rising debts in the Illinois village.

  • Dolton's general fund has plunged from a $5.6 million surplus to a $3.65 million deficit since 2022.
  • Mayor Tiffany Henyard allegedly used village credit cards for personal expenses, including lavish travel.
  • Police overtime costs have surged, with some officers earning more in overtime than their base salary.
  • The village has not conducted an audit or filed annual financial reports since Henyard took office.
  • Residents express outrage as the village faces over $6 million in unpaid vendor checks.
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