Dolton, Illinois is in a world of financial hurt, thanks to Mayor Tiffany Henyard. For those who remember, this “super mayor” of a small village seemed to think she had been elected as empress, not mayor, and her spending of taxpayer dollars followed suit.

Mayor Tiffany Henyard became famous nationally this last February, with her hit single “I am the leader” as she complained that she was being attacked because she was “a black woman in power.”

The mayor then went on a media blitz to try and burnish her image. Taxpayers paid for THAT as well.

Henyard appeared in-studio for an interview with Roland Martin in Washington, DC in late February and then travelled to New York City to be on the “Way Up with Angela Yee” program.

Now, WGN Investigates has obtained credit card records that show Thornton Township taxpayers were billed for a portion of the media tour....