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Lightfoot Goes Down, and a Moderate Liberal Faces a Leftist in Chicago

News Analysis The verdict was in: Lori Lightfoot was out. The Feb. 28 election marked a decisive failure for Chicago's controversial incumbent and the first loss for a one-term mayor ...

March 6, 2023BY Nathan Worcester

Chicago Mayor and Police Unions Wage Legal Fight Over Vaccine Mandate

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot resorted to the courts Oct. 14 to force her vaccine mandate upon rank-and-file Chicago police ...

October 15, 2021BY Cara Ding

Judge Orders Chicago Mayor’s Attorneys to Clarify Policy on Denying Interviews to White Reporters

Attorneys for Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on June 7 told a judge that they will file a sworn ...

June 7, 2021BY Ivan Pentchoukov

Chicago Mayor Seeks to Retain Key Policing Powers In Civilian Oversight Plan

CHICAGO—Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday unveiled her version of a civilian police oversight plan that allows her ...

May 25, 2021BY Cara Ding

Chicago Police Union Approves No-Confidence Vote Against Mayor and Police Chief

CHICAGO—Chicago’s largest police union on Wednesday issued a vote of no confidence against Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago ...

May 21, 2021BY Cara Ding

Chicago Mayor ‘Blindsided’ by Report on Police Raid Gone Wrong

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot said Wednesday that she just learned of a police raid that occurred in her ...

December 17, 2020BY Gary Du

Chicago Mayor to Wipe Out Debt for Students Who ‘Finish What They Started’ Amid COVID Recovery

Thousands of college students in Chicago will get a financial fresh start this fall to help the city ...

July 17, 2020BY Michael Wing