Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoed action by trustees to hire former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to conduct a probe into the mayor and village finances during a raucous Village Board meeting Monday. “How dare you think you can come into someone’s town and do work,” Henyard said, saying trustees who voted to hire Lightfoot an […]
Details of lawsuits filed in recent weeks in federal court by former Dolton and Thornton Township employees cite a pattern of unlawful firing and retaliation by Tiffany Henyard in her roles as mayor and township supervisor. They portray Henyard as vindictive against any perceived enemies, and during an attempt to recall her through a village […]
Four Dolton trustees and the village clerk called Thursday for an outside investigator to look into a recent trip to Las Vegas spearheaded by embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard. The leaders also discussed the village’s financial situation, saying they receive calls from contractors who have not been paid, despite the Village Board voting months ago to […]
DOLTON, Ill. – Dozens of community members came out Thursday night for a special Board of Trustees meeting in Dolton, days after a regular board meeting was set to be held but was canceled by the mayor. “We’re trying to create normalcy, even through the challenging times. That is the purpose and call for this […]
DOLTON, Ill. — Investigators with Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) are looking into an officer-involved shooting that unfolded in Dolton on Saturday afternoon. According to COPA, the shooting happened in the 152 block of Diekman Court. Officials have not yet provided details on what may have led up to the shooting or if […]