Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 18/06/1983 |
| Age | 43 years |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Latest News about Tiffany Henyard
27/02/2025
Henyard lost her re-election bid for Thornton Township Supervisor to Illinois State Senator Napoleon Harris. A Cook County judge also dismissed her lawsuit challenging Harris’s Democratic nomination, which kept her off the ballot for that race. In a separate civil case, she was ordered to pay $10,000 after her former landlord accused her and her ex-boyfriend of unpaid rent.
01/2025
Henyard was involved in a physical confrontation at a Thornton Township Board of Trustees meeting after activist Jedidiah Brown criticized her and her allies. The altercation escalated with table flipping and damaged equipment, and Henyard was knocked to the ground during the disturbance.
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Bio/Wiki
| Early Life | Lifelong resident of Dolton, Illinois. First female, first African American, and youngest mayor of Dolton. Made national headlines in 2024 following FBI subpoenas related to an alleged corruption investigation into her administration. |
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Family
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| Children | One daughter, Justice |
Career
| Dolton Village Trustee | 2013-2021 (two terms) |
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| Mayor of Dolton | 2021-2025 |
| Thornton Township Supervisor | 2022-2025 |
| Business | Founded Good Burger restaurant (closed, dissolved in 2022) |
| Other | Community Activist of the Year by Chicago Honors; First African American supervisor of Thornton Township; Dubbed 'super mayor' during her tenure |
| Governor Pat Quinn Initiative | 2011 - Worked on 'Put Illinois to Work' initiative |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyhenyard/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/TiffanyAHenyard/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Mentors: Dorothy Brown and Frank Zuccarelli | |
| 2. Facing legal issues and controversies post-tenure | |
| 3. Announced tell-all book 'Standing on Business' in 2025 | |
| 4. Faced multiple legal challenges including FBI investigation, FOIA lawsuits, civil rights lawsuits, and contempt of court orders | |
| 5. Criticized for financial mismanagement including unpaid bills, improper use of public funds, and allegations of driving Dolton toward bankruptcy |