Another south suburban town is facing controversy. Just like we've seen in Dolton, it involves the community protesting against their own mayor.
Tension in south suburban Harvey continues to grow as residents flocked to the streets for a peaceful protest on Monday.About 50 people marched from a nearby church to the town's municipal center prior to its monthly city council meeting.Two city council members say approximately 70 businesses and 100 churches have been impacted by Mayor Christopher Clark's mandates on licenses and delinquent property taxes."We're just seeking transparency and participatory governance.
If we know what’s going on in neighboring suburbs, we certainly don't want to model those types of things," said Alderwoman Colby Chapman.Outside Harvey's Municipal Center, residents held signs saying, "Mayor Clark is worse than Tiffany Henyard." Another poster said, "Stop harassing vendors.
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