Dolton law firm to bow out of cases, says it at risk of not being paid

A law firm representing Dolton in several cases in Cook County and federal courts says it’s at risk of no longer being paid and is abandoning the village, where the mayor is under scrutiny by federal investigators.

The Del Galdo Law Group, in a recent letter to the village, also warns that Dolton is in danger of being unable to find a law firm to represent it, although village trustees have voted to have another firm represent Dolton in lawsuits.

The April 24 letter to the village from Michael Del Galdo...