Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday laid out a $733 million budget shortfall, less than last year’s but still a deficit that presents a challenge as the city works to recover from the pandemic’s ...

A Chicago reporter who filed a lawsuit against Democratic Mayor Lori Lightfoot for allegedly silencing him by pulling his city press credentials fired back at her yet again in a fierce exchange at ...

Lame-duck Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot got a tongue-lashing at a raucous city council meeting Wednesday, with a longtime critic telling the controversial pol to “get the hell out of my city.” ...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a Democrat, lost her re-election bid Tuesday night, and critics are celebrating the end of her term. Under Lightfoot, Chicago has seen soaring crime rates, which ...

The city's 2022 budget plan was funded in part by a $76.5 million increase in the city's property tax. That includes a $22.9 million automatic hike tied to the consumer price index, another $25 ...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot waits on stage for photos at the announcement of the winners of the second round of the City’s INVEST South/West program at Back Of The Yards College Prep on Aug. 23, 2021 ...

Good riddance to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the first incumbent to get the boot in the Windy City in four decades. But the city could be in for worse! Lightfoot combined the worst excesses of ...

The Chicago Board of Ethics found insufficient evidence Monday to prove former Mayor Lori Lightfoot violated the city’s ethics code when her campaign sent scores of emails to public employees… ...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot has experienced first-hand the difficulties ex-convicts face in trying to reintegrate into communities: Her older brother was in federal prison for 17 years and has faced ...

When the pandemic took hold, Chicago was awash in affectionate memes featuring Lori Lightfoot, the city’s stern, no-nonsense new mayor. Since then, the joke has worn off.

CHICAGO — Lori Lightfoot, a political novice, swept into Chicago’s City Hall in staggering style, winning 73 percent of the vote and sending a deafening message to the political veteran she ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot led her last City Council meeting Wednesday. She wasn't the only elected official saying goodbye. Sixteen incumbent council members, including Chicago's ...