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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Falls Short In Bid For Second Term
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had asked voters for four more years to continue her work reducing...
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...
Editorial: Dress it up any way you want, Mayor Lightfoot, but a property tax hike still hurts
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoArtful politicians have a way of making bad news palatable. It’s the spoonful of sugar approach, and it underpins Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s pitch to Chicagoans to acquiesce to her 2023 spending ...
Gregory Royal Pratt: ‘They won’t burn my city down.’ How Mayor Lightfoot handled the rioting in...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe following lightly edited excerpt is from Tribune reporter Gregory Royal Pratt’s new book, “The...
Chicago’s Next Mayor Must Have a Plan to Tackle the City's $34 Billion in Pension Debt
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Chicago is guaranteed a new mayor after voters rejected incumbent Lori Lightfoot’s...
Editorial: The Lightfoot legacy comes tinged with a sense of what might have been
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLori Lightfoot, an attorney and former prosecutor with a strong interest in police reform and other civic issues, took office as the 56th mayor of Chicago on May 20, 2019. Her election broke ...
Chicago watchdog says Ald. Jim Gardiner, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot violated city ethics code
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoChicago Ald. Jim Gardiner violated the city’s ethics code when he allegedly retaliated against a...
Calling the Police: Lightfoot Needs A Lifeline
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — In grave danger of becoming the first Chicago mayor defeated in 40 years, Lori Lightfoot stood before an audience of mostly her fellow Black women at a union hall here Saturday and ...
2022 in Tribune editorials: Life in Chicago
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Chicago Teachers Union fought with Chicago Public Schools. Ken Griffin fought with Gov. J.B. Pritzker; one was reelected, the other left the state. Mayor Lori Lightfoot had a year of myriad ...
Election Day arrives: Now it’s voters’ turn to have their say for mayor and aldermen in all 50 wards
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago’s mayoral candidates have spent the past six months appealing to residents’ hopes and dreams, slinging mud at their opponents, begging campaign donors for cash, shaking hands, kissing ...
