Investigation Reveals Dolton Mayor’s Shocking Spending Habits and Federal Probes
The self-proclaimed “Super Mayor” of Dolton, Tiffany Henyard, is under intense scrutiny after a recent probe revealed shocking details of her alleged misuse of municipal funds for personal gain. Former Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot spearheaded the investigation, uncovering a trail of financial misconduct that has rocked the small village.
According to the findings, Henyard reportedly used village funds to hire local police officers as personal security guards, pay for extravagant out-of-state vacations, and neglect crucial neighborhood upkeep. The probe also exposed a jaw-dropping $43,000 spending spree on Amazon in a single day in January of 2023, leaving residents outraged and betrayed.
In a heated meeting, Lightfoot disclosed that the village of Dolton is facing a staggering $6 million debt to vendors, despite only having a $3.6 million spending deficit. The report further revealed that Henyard inflated the police department’s budget by $1.5 million through overtime payments to officers, exacerbating the financial strain on the village.
As calls for Henyard’s resignation grow louder, the embattled mayor is also facing federal probes into her financial practices, with her entire staff and thousands of business records subpoenaed for further investigation. Trustee Tammie Brown expressed outrage at the reckless misuse of taxpayer dollars, echoing the sentiments of many villagers who feel betrayed by their elected leader.
With the village’s financial future hanging in the balance and trust in local government shattered, the next steps for Henyard remain uncertain. As the community grapples with the fallout of this scandal, one thing is clear – the Super Mayor’s reign may be coming to an abrupt and ignominious end.