The Honorable Judge Joel Chupack issued a final judgment in favor of Clerk Figgs on July 21, 2025, concluding that the City failed to prove any of its allegations, including wrongful record destruction, obstruction of a municipal audit, and unauthorized tampering with public property. #legal
As part of his Dolton United Movement, Mayor House emphasized working hand-in-hand with all municipal partners, including the Dolton Park District and Dolton Public Library, to create meaningful, visible impact across the village. #community
“I would ask the aldermen to approve this tonight because residents can’t wait for help. Residents are waiting for rent help, help with their water, and help with their groceries,” said Jones.
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At the time, Clerk Figgs notified Attorney Kasper that Mayor Jones,”... blocked me from using the financial software system to monitor my office budget.
Calumet City Library slated to reopen late in October (Calumet City, IL) — Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus Jones said the city’s library would reopen on or around Oct. 25 after ordering its closure for an investigation into alleged financial malfeasance.