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Bring Chicago Home referendum in serious trouble — and it would be a stinging defeat for Mayor...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMayor Brandon Johnson’s Bring Chicago Home referendum was in peril Tuesday in the primary election,...
Lightfoot ousted as Chicago mayor
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) lost her bid for reelection, a stunning blow to an incumbent who made headlines as an underdog reformer candidate who...
Chicago Bears’ land deal comes 2 weeks before mayor’s election. Could a team move wound Lori...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith less than two weeks to go before Chicago’s election, Mayor Lori Lightfoot isn’t laughing at the Bears anymore. Her first reaction to the team’s interest in Arlington Heights was to mock ...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes in bid for second term; runoff election set for 2 of her...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot conceded defeat Tuesday night, ending her efforts for a second term and setting the stage for Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson to run against former Chicago ...
Race, always an issue in Chicago politics, was a key factor behind creating runoff for mayor
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago’s April election between Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson features candidates with some of the starkest political differences in a head-to-head matchup since the city started having mayoral ...
With Chicago’s mayoral election just days away, candidates focus on turning out their bases, and...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — With days to go before Chicago’s mayoral election — and a virtual certainty that no one will win the seat outright — candidates are focused on turning out their political bases to ...
Black mayors to lead four largest U.S. cities after Bass wins Los Angeles race
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe residents of America’s four largest cities have spoken, and their votes have favored Black...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes defeat, setting stage for race to be between Brandon Johnson...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot conceded defeat Tuesday night, ending her efforts for a second term and setting the stage for Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson to run against former Chicago ...
Black Mayors Will Soon Lead 5 Of America’s 10 Largest Cities
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile the midterm elections were disappointing for a number of high-profile Black candidates,...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warns states that seek to punish those who travel to Illinois for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lambasted the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade as “a horrible tragedy” and threatened legal tactics against other states who seek to punish those who ...