Illinois Mayor's Deputy Indicted in Expanding Corruption Probe
Former Dolton deputy police chief faces charges of bankruptcy fraud as federal investigation into Mayor Tiffany Henyard widens.
- Lewis A. Lacey, ex-deputy police chief, indicted for concealing assets and income to avoid creditor payments.
- Indictment part of broader federal inquiry targeting Mayor Henyard and her administration.
- Henyard accused of misusing village funds and facing multiple lawsuits, including allegations of sexual assault cover-up.
- Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot's investigation reveals significant financial mismanagement under Henyard's tenure.
- Lacey's lawyer claims charges are a strategy to build a case against Henyard.