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Lori Lightfoot

Posted inLatest

South Siders Maintain High Hopes for Brandon Johnson

by Wendy Wei September 12, 2023September 19, 2023

Most South Side precincts supported Lightfoot in February 2023. Today, they are watching to see if Johnson will address their continued concerns on public safety, the environment, and education.

Posted inLatest

The Race for the Redrawn 12th Ward

by Alma Campos February 8, 2023February 8, 2023
Photo by Sarah Jane Rhee
Posted inLatest

Op-ed: Anti-Black and Anti-Immigrant Racism Reinforce One Another. Solidarity Is the Only Way We Win

by Benji Hart January 26, 2023January 27, 2023
Posted inDance

PHOTOS: Sueños Festival Draws Diversity of Latinos to Downtown Chicago

by Mateo Zapata June 12, 2022January 31, 2023
Posted inLatest

With General Iron Denied, the Southeast Side Can Breathe Easier. What Lies Ahead?

by McKenzie Richmond April 5, 2022April 6, 2022
Posted inEducation

Chicago’s Back-to-School Mess

by Madeleine Parrish, Chima Ikoro and Jacqueline Serrato January 12, 2022January 12, 2022
Posted inActivism

What (Other) People Are Saying About Lightfoot’s 2021 Budget

by Jade-Ruyu Yan December 18, 2020July 6, 2021
Posted inEn español

¿Qué pasa en los distritos? La respuesta de los concejales al coronavirus

by Martha Bayne, Jim Daley, Jacqueline Serrato, Sam Stecklow and Christian Belanger May 8, 2020September 21, 2020
Posted inJustice

‘A Drop in the Bucket’: Anti-Violence Leaders Blast Mayor’s Budget Plan

by Brian Freskos November 4, 2019November 21, 2019
Posted inPolitics

Your Power in City Government Depends on These Lori Lightfoot Appointees

by Mari Cohen May 28, 2019May 28, 2019

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