Tensions Escalate as Dolton Mayor and Trustees Clash Over Governance

Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces allegations of financial misconduct while accusing trustees of political corruption.

Mayor Henyard's attorney claims trustees are unlawfully undermining her authority.
Trustees postponed a board meeting to address urgent village matters, but Henyard proceeded with it.
Henyard appointed new staff despite questions about the legality of her actions.
Illinois Attorney General ruled that Dolton violated the Open Meetings Act during recent board meetings.
An FBI investigation into Henyard's alleged financial misdeeds is ongoing.