The Village of Dolton in Illinois voted Monday to rent former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot as a “Particular Investigator” to seem into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard.
Beginning Tuesday, Lightfoot shall be paid $400 an hour to assemble data on Henyard’s alleged spending and finance mismanagement in addition to “any state and federal violations.”
Forward of Monday’s vote, Lightfoot stated she understood the citizens wish to cross in a unique course from Henyard, and promised to “apply the information the place they lead.”
L-R: Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard. (Getty Photographs/Village of Dolton)
On the finish of her investigation, Lightfoot will provide a report back to the Village of Dolton on her findings. The findings within the record will decide what occurs past that.
Trustees additionally re-voted on problems the Dolton mayor had in the past vetoed and about paying distributors and invoices that experience now not but been paid through the Village.
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Monday’s vote used to be held off-site, on the Park District development because it wasn’t an authentic Village Board assembly. It used to be additionally moved there to deal with citizens who sought after to wait.
The Village of Dolton, Illinois’ per 30 days the town corridor assembly as soon as once more made headlines remaining week for fiery confrontations with the scandal-ridden mayor.
Henyard has been accused of misdeeds starting from weaponizing police in retaliatory industry raids to spending taxpayer cash on luxuries like touring to Las Vegas. Remaining month, Henyard reportedly vetoed the board’s answer to probe her spending over purported misuse of budget.
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Whilst the FBI has allegedly already begun to research Henyard for purportedly misusing her native police power, the board’s answer had known as for the FBI to do additional investigation into her spending of the city’s cash.
