Lightfoot said when Dolton village trustees raised a red flag about the lack of financial oversight in 2021, Mayor Henyard and her administration tried to mislead the public intentionally.

Lightfoot—a 1984 graduate of U-M—will join the faculty of the Ford School of Public Policy as the Harry A. and Margaret D. Towsley Foundation policymaker in residence.

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday accepted a new position in which she’ll be tasked with investigating allegations against embattled Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard. Lightfoot was ...

Ann Lightfoot, mother of Lori Lightfoot, in Massillon, Ohio, on March 29, 2019. Lightfoot died this week after a long illness at the age of 95. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune) Staff journalist ...

Lori Lightfoot heads to Harvard for a fellowship at the public health school. Her course will be, in part, a study of how she steered Chicago through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mayor Lightfoot served one term, before she lost her re-election bid to Brandon Johnson. He will be inaugurated as Chicago's 57th mayor next Monday at Credit Union 1 Arena.

Lori Lightfoot The latest on Lori Lightfoot. A Democrat, Lightfoot was elected mayor of Chicago in 2019. She is the first openly lesbian African-American woman to be elected of a major city in the ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere and Anthony Vazquez Politics Lori Lightfoot did not OK an anti-Brandon Johnson mailer with her photo, campaign says By Mariah Woelfel Updated Mar 28, 2023, 2:00pm PDT COPY LINK ...

A months-old picture of Chicago's incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot buying beer has been shared online as if taken in February 2023, after she lost her re-election bid. Posts making these claims were ...

Tuesday’s failure of Lori Lightfoot to make it to the Chicago mayoral race runoff, which she attributes to racism and […] The post Lori Lightfoot blames Chicago election loss on racism, gender ...

In this file photo, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks at the McCormick Place alternate care facility in Chicago on Friday, April 10, 2020.

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.