Dozens of Dolton residents filled a room on Saturday morning and heard from Dr. Nicole Scott, the founder of the American Association of Single Parents. Scott…
Dozens of Dolton residents filled a room on Saturday morning and heard from Dr. Nicole Scott, the founder of the American Association of Single Parents.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly“We are serving so many families. Last year alone, we served over 20,000 individuals, and we need to expand, and they will not allow us to do that,” she said. “I think their goal and hope is to take the property from us to get it through imminent domain,” she said. “Because they’re a government entity, and they don’t want to issue us any permits so that we can’t do any repairs or upgrades to the property.”The village administration issued a statement saying in part,"We are deeply disturbed by Dr. Nicole Scott’s false allegations against Mayor Henyard and the hard-working employees in Dolton’s housing department.
The dispute comes amid allegations from residents and several trustees of Henyard’s misuse of public funds, lavish spending and missed payments to vendors.
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