lori lightfoot claims she ‘misspoke’ when telling voters who don't support her not to vote Mayor Lori Lightfoot presides over a City Council meeting on Oct. 27, 2021, in Chicago.

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.

Gloor first spoke out as Lightfoot was leaving office in 2023. He said her administration was slow in issuing needed ...

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot, D, told South Side voters they should not vote at all if they do not vote to re-elect her, but she now insists that she misspoke during the heat of the moment. During ...

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 ...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her bid for a second term Tuesday, failing to make a top-two runoff in the latest demonstration of growing concerns about crime in one of the nation’s largest ...

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.

Developer Sterling Bay and former Mayor Lori Lightfoot are trading fresh barbs over the collapse of the $6 billion Chicago ...

An Illinois village has voted to purchase the childhood home of the first American pope, with a trustee saying the ...

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.