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8 June 2025

A group of people stands closely together in front of a restaurant in Vienna, Austria, on June 7, 2025. One person holds a bright yellow umbrella with the bold printed text ''FUCKING RAIN,'' drawing attention amid the subdued tones of the surrounding umbrellas.

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2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Tiffany Henyard, in Dolton, Illinois, United States, on June 2, 2024. Last November, WGN Investigates sent Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion dated Feb. 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records.

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#11298550

2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Tiffany Henyard, in Dolton, Illinois, United States, on June 2, 2024. Last November, WGN Investigates sent Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion dated Feb. 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records.

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#11298551

2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Tiffany Henyard, in Dolton, Illinois, United States, on June 2, 2024. Last November, WGN Investigates sent Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion dated Feb. 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records.

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2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Illinois, Tiffany Henyard. Last November, WGN Investigates is sending Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion, dated Feb. 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records.

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2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Illinois, Tiffany Henyard. Last November, WGN Investigates is sending Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion, dated Feb. 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records.

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#11298554

2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Illinois, Tiffany Henyard. Last November, WGN Investigates is sending Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion, dated Feb. 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records.

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#11298555

2 June 2024

Nexstar Media Inc. is suing the Village of Dolton, Illinois, for refusing to release spending records and documents related to the embattled Mayor of Dolton, Illinois, Tiffany Henyard. Last November, WGN Investigates is sending Dolton a public records request, seeking copies of the agency's credit card statements, as well as records relating to Henyard's compensation and the cost of her taxpayer-funded vehicle. The Village of Dolton is declining to release the records, in violation of state law. WGN is filing an appeal with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office, and in a rare binding opinion, dated February 9, the attorney general is ordering Dolton to release the credit card statements, along with other requested documents. The Village of Dolton is not complying and releasing the records in Dolton, Illinois, United States, on June 2, 2024.

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#11073291

13 March 2024

The Peace Palace building of the International Court of Justice in the Hague. The building of the Peace Palace houses the International Court of Justice, which is the principal judicial body of the United Nations, the Permanent Court of Arbitration PCA, The Hague Academy of International Law and the Peace Palace Library. ICJ or World Court is the only international court that adjudicates general disputes between nations, and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues. It is one of the six organs of the United Nations UN. The ICJ consists of a panel of 15 judges elected by the UN General Assembly and Security Council. Den Haag, The Netherlands on March 2024

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