Questions linger about who paid for helicopter prom send-off in Markham, Illinois

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date May 14, 2026, 1 a.m.
Last Updated May 14, 2026, 1 a.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/questions-on-payment-for-helicopter-prom-send-off-markham/

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The Markham Park District executive director caused quite the scene last weekend after [ hiring a helicopter for her daughter's prom send-off ][9] , which landed in a public park without proper authorization. Now, there's new fallout about who paid for the stunt and how the city wants a restrainin...