There has been a shake-up in the Dearborn Board of Aldermen.
During executive session Monday night, Aldermen Steve Counts submitted his resignation to the board and left the meeting.
According to Mayor Marvin Landes, no explanation was given for Counts’ sudden departure.
Attempts to reach Counts for comment had been unsuccessful at presstime.

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