Chicago union threatens strike just days before mayoral election
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The union representing thousands of city workers is putting pressure on Mayor Lori Lightfoot to immediately settle a fair contract.

New poll shows where Chicago mayoral candidates stand with just days to go
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A new voter opinion survey obtained exclusively by FOX 32 Chicago less than a week before the mayoral election shows the top two candidates and where incumbent Lori Lightfoot stands.

Lightfoot responds after mayoral challenger receives endorsement
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Social worker Anjanette Young, who was forced to stand naked while an all-male team of police officers mistakenly raided her home ? the wrong home ? on Tuesday endorsed mayoral challenger Brandon Johnson.

Chicago mayoral election: Mail-in votes surge with one week to go
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More than 100,000 Chicago voters have already cast ballots, prompting election officials to raise their estimate of how many votes will be cast by next Tuesday, when we count them all up.

Mendoza rips into Lightfoot over Covid benefits being denied for cop brother
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Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said pension board members appointed by Mayor Lightfoot denied her ailing brother duty disability benefits, even though he caught COVID-19 while on the job as a CPD detective sergeant.

Anjanette Young, awarded $2.9 million in botched Chicago police raid, endorses Brandon Johnson for mayor

Social worker Anjanette Young, who was forced to stand naked while an all-male team of police officers mistakenly raided her home — the wrong home — on Tuesday endorsed mayoral challenger Brandon Johnson.

Chicago lawmaker sounds alarm as 55 schools report no proficiency in math or reading: 'Very serious'

An alarming report has revealed that dozens of Chicago schools claim no students are proficient in either math or reading despite the state and federal government funneling billions of dollars into education in the Windy City.

Lightfoot says she 'misspoke' when telling South Side voters who don’t vote for her not to vote at all

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is accused of damaging the democratic process and encouraging voter suppression after suggesting that South Side voters who don’t vote for her reelection shouldn’t vote in the race at all.

Lightfoot says she 'misspoke? when telling South Side voters who don?t vote for her not to vote at all
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is accused of damaging the democratic process and encouraging voter suppression after suggesting that South Side voters who don?t vote for her reelection shouldn?t vote in the race at all.

Chicago youth group to host mayoral forum
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The youth want to hear from the Chicago mayoral candidates, and the nonprofit Good Kids Mad City is hosting their own youth led mayoral town hall this week.

$68M innovation center breaks ground in North Lawndale
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A new project in North Lawndale broke ground Friday as part of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Invest South/West Initiative.

Mayor vows to remove unhoused people from O?Hare as more seek shelter at airport
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot vowed to do everything she can to remove unhoused people at O?Hare Airport, calling it a safety issue, after the situation drew national attention ? and criticism.

Lightfoot vows to remove unhoused people from O’Hare as more seek shelter at airport

Mayor Lori Lightfoot vowed to do everything she can to remove unhoused people at O’Hare Airport, calling it a safety issue, after the situation drew national attention — and criticism.

Lightfoot: Chicago opening up opportunities for those who have served criminal sentences

“Our Department of Human Resources, DHR, will have a new list of items from a candidate's background that they will never consider when deciding to hire an applicant,” said Lightfoot.