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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot loses bid for reelection
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe race for Chicago's next mayor was shaved to just two candidates Tuesday while voters...
Gregory Royal Pratt: ‘They won’t burn my city down.’ How Mayor Lightfoot handled the rioting in...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe following lightly edited excerpt is from Tribune reporter Gregory Royal Pratt’s new book, “The...
Lori Lightfoot’s legacy: A combative mayor who led Chicago through crises, some of her own making
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot exits office Monday after presiding over the city’s most tumultuous era in generations, one marked by enormous strain on every element of civic life and the twin ...
Chicago police superintendent exits after mayor's election loss
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Police Superintendent David Brown is stepping down in the wake of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s...
In Chicago runoff election for mayor, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson differ on crime
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO – Two candidates with different approaches to public safety are battling to be the new mayor...
Gatherings remain calm in Chicago after release of Memphis police video as Mayor Lightfoot, police...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSmall gatherings around the city remained peaceful Friday night after the release of video depicting Memphis officers’ fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago ...
Chicago’s messy, caustic mayor’s contest has Democrats feuding over crime
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe party strife has made the Chicago mayor’s race a crucible for how high-profile Democrats are threading their messages around policing, violence and racial justice.
Chicago police Superintendent David Brown to exit CPD this month in the wake of mayoral election
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA day after a mayoral election that appeared to signal his imminent dismissal from leadership, Chicago police Superintendent David Brown informed Mayor Lori Lightfoot he would be resigning this ...
Daywatch: Brandon Johnson to be sworn in as Chicago’s 57th mayor. How did he get here?
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGood morning, Chicago. Today, Brandon Johnson officially becomes Chicago’s 57th mayor. The 47-year-old will be sworn in at the Credit Union 1 Arena on the University of Illinois at Chicago campus ...
Chicago police officer shot in Englewood neighborhood — second cop hit in less than a week
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — A Chicago police officer was shot and seriously wounded Sunday afternoon during a brief...