Tensions Escalate as Dolton Mayor and Trustees Clash Over Governance
Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces allegations of financial misconduct while accusing trustees of political corruption.
Overview
- 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.