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Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools chief executive officer Janice Jackson announced plans Tuesday for a series of investments in city schools intended to better meet student needs.
War of words begins between Mayor Lightfoot, Comptroller Mendoza 02:28. CHICAGO (CBS) --Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza is accusing Mayor Lori Lightfoot of failing Chicago police ...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot presides over a special City Council meeting to vote for a new map of the city’s 50 wards on May 16, ... but this too needs a revamp and more transparency,” Butler said.
Chicago’s Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot sensationally lost her re-election bid on Tuesday — becoming the first Windy City incumbent to lose in 40 years.
In a far-reaching plan designed to “transform” Chicago Public Schools, mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot is calling for an elected school board, a high-performing school in every neighborhood ...
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 ...