Crestwood Mayor Lou Presta expected to resign amid bribery scandal

Thursday, October 7, 2021
Crestwood Mayor Lou Presta appears to be resigning.

An entry on the agenda for Thursday night's village board meeting shows a formal notice of resignation from the position of mayor.
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Presta has pleaded not guilty to accepting a cash-filled envelope from a representative of a red light camera company.

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ABC7 has reached out to Presta for comment and has not heard back, but he told the Chicago Tribune his resignation is because of health issues.

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