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The future of NASCAR in Chicago is murky going into its third edition on the first weekend in July. The three-year contract ...
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot pledged to remain in the Windy City after voters rejected her re-election bid earlier this year amid the city's crime wave.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Cox, left, looks on as Amy Eshleman embraces wife Lori Lightfoot after she was sworn in as mayor of Chicago at Wintrust Arena on May 20, 2019.
Outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot used her last weekday as the city’s chief executive to issue a flurry of orders aimed at cementing some of her key initiatives that could force her successor to ...
Lori Lightfoot, embraces her wife Amy Eshleman after taking the oath of office during an inauguration ceremony in Chicago on May 20, 2019. Bloomberg via Getty Images ...
LORI Lightfoot is recognized as the first openly lesbian African-American woman to be elected mayor. Years before she was elected, she met her wife Amy Eshleman. Who is Lori Lightfoot’s wife … ...
Four years ago Mayor Lori Lightfoot swept every corner of the city and won all 50 wards. Tuesday voters rejected reelection bid. Now, the top two candidates head to a runoff election.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks at an election night rally at Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council on February 28, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Kamil Krzaczynski/Getty Images Speaking to ...
Lightfoot, Johnson and five other candidates are Black, though Lightfoot argued she was the only Black candidate who could win. U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia was the only Latino in the race.
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 ...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago spoke during her inauguration in 2019. After a tough four years in office, Ms. Lightfoot is now fighting for a chance at a second term. Alyssa Schukar for The New ...
Lori Lightfoot, the mayor of Chicago, was down in the polls and scrapping for votes. Three weeks before the election, with eight opponents aiming to deny her a second term, she stepped out of a ...