I n Batman Begins, the 2005 film in which Chicago stood in for Gotham City, a young Bruce Wayne rides a train resembling the L into the city with his billionaire parents. The car is sleek, clean ...

Beale was one of former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s most outspoken City Council critics. He has also opposed Mayor Brandon Johnson and has been particularly critical of the new mayor’s handling of ...

In February 2023, Lightfoot once again earned 17% of the first round of the mayoral election, and finished third, failing to advance to the runoff. “I think people take people’s measure, that’s what ...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans (left) walk on stage shortly before Brandon Johnson would be sworn in as mayor of Chicago Monday, May 15, 2023.

The city's $2 billion Invest South/West program is spread across 10 districts and 30 neighborhoods. Compare that to Related Midwest's The 78 project on the South Branch of the Chicago River ...

NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports. There were bagpipes, confetti cannons and a classic 1940 maroon Cadillac at a City Hall goodbye for outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Friday.

Lori Lightfoot confronted by reporter who was booted from press briefings: 'Get the hell out of my city' William J. Kelly filed lawsuit against Chicago mayor over press credentials being revoked ...

Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot sensationally lost her re-election bid on Tuesday — becoming the first incumbent leader of the Windy City to miss out on a second term in 40 years.

Chicago Democrat Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday became the Windy City’s first incumbent mayor in 40 years to lose re-election as rising crime in the city steered voters away from the embattled leader.

Forty years ago, Chicago rejected its first woman mayor for a second term, and voters did the same Tuesday night with Lori Lightfoot — the first Black woman and openly gay mayor of the city ...

Associated Press Mayor Lori Lightfoot — four years after a citywide landslide — loses her re-election bid in Chicago Lightfoot concedes race, says being Chicago’s mayor has been ‘the honor ...

Lori Lightfoot rode into the Chicago mayor’s office in 2019 as a reform candidate, offering a break from the city’s clubby political scene while making history as the first Black woman and ...