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Dolton mayor says $33M judgment has grown to $40M, vows proposals to plaintiffs within weeks

Dolton Village Council (remarks) · March 24, 2026
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Dolton’s mayor told residents the village faces a ballooned court judgment that rose from $33 million to $40 million, credited public turnout with delaying a bond deadline that would have raised taxes, and said the administration will submit proposals to plaintiffs in about three weeks while pursuing a separate federal insurance case.

The mayor of Dolton told residents that the village is confronting a major financial challenge after a state court judgment that began at $33,000,000 has grown to about $40,000,000, and promised proposals to the plaintiffs within roughly three weeks.

"We're about 3 weeks removed from the previous court trial on the $33,000,000 that has ballooned into $40,000,000," the mayor said, adding that the administration is "hard at work" on proposals…

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