Lightfoot touts report ranking Chicago one of the best cities in violence prevention
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is trying to change the conversation about violence in Chicago, pointing to some positive new crime numbers and national recognition for violence prevention.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot is trying to change the conversation about violence in Chicago, pointing to some positive new crime numbers and national recognition for violence prevention.
CPS students return for first day of school
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez welcomed students back Monday for the first day of school at Excel Academy of South Shore.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez welcomed students back Monday for the first day of school at Excel Academy of South Shore.
Chicago Public Schools students return to school for 'recovery year'
Falconer Elementary on Chicago's Northwest Side, was spruced up for the first day of school on Monday.
Falconer Elementary on Chicago's Northwest Side, was spruced up for the first day of school on Monday.
Italian American leaders push for return of Columbus statues, say Chicago cannot 'bury history'
“History is a treasure that cannot be buried,” said Ron Ornesti, president of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans. “Why not focus on the stories that need to be told. New plaques and new monuments."
“History is a treasure that cannot be buried,” said Ron Ornesti, president of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans. “Why not focus on the stories that need to be told. New plaques and new monuments."
Lightfoot rips into Bailey for calling Chicago a 'hellhole'
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is slamming the Republican candidate for Illinois governor.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is slamming the Republican candidate for Illinois governor.
Lightfoot, Bailey feud over Chicago 'hellhole' comment
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is slamming the Republican candidate for Illinois governor.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is slamming the Republican candidate for Illinois governor.
Lightfoot's monument commission recommends not returning Columbus statues to Grant Park and Little Italy
A city panel recommended Friday that Chicago permanently remove its three Christopher Columbus statues and the Balbo Monument in Burnham Park, and consider altering or removing nearly 40 other monuments.
A city panel recommended Friday that Chicago permanently remove its three Christopher Columbus statues and the Balbo Monument in Burnham Park, and consider altering or removing nearly 40 other monuments.
Columbus statues should not return in Chicago, mayor's monument commission recommends
A city panel recommended Friday that Chicago permanently remove its three Christopher Columbus statues and the Balbo Monument in Burnham Park, and consider altering or removing nearly 40 other monuments.
A city panel recommended Friday that Chicago permanently remove its three Christopher Columbus statues and the Balbo Monument in Burnham Park, and consider altering or removing nearly 40 other monuments.
Columbus statues should not return in Chicago, Lightfoot's monument commission recommends
A city panel recommended Friday that Chicago permanently remove its three Christopher Columbus statues and the Balbo Monument in Burnham Park, and consider altering or removing nearly 40 other monuments.
A city panel recommended Friday that Chicago permanently remove its three Christopher Columbus statues and the Balbo Monument in Burnham Park, and consider altering or removing nearly 40 other monuments.
Chicago alderman fined for using city-issued email account to help Lightfoot
The Chicago alderman is one of a handful who have endorsed Mayor Lightfoot for re-election next year.
The Chicago alderman is one of a handful who have endorsed Mayor Lightfoot for re-election next year.
Chicago alderman fined for using city email to send campaign invitations
The Chicago alderman is one of a handful who have endorsed Mayor Lightfoot for re-election next year.
The Chicago alderman is one of a handful who have endorsed Mayor Lightfoot for re-election next year.
Quinn threatens lawsuit while demanding release of IG report detailing Little Village smokestack demolition
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday afternoon he's prepared to take Mayor Lightfoot to court to force the release of a report that apparently includes plenty of embarrassing details about her administration's handling of a Little Village smokestack demolition in April 2020.
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday afternoon he's prepared to take Mayor Lightfoot to court to force the release of a report that apparently includes plenty of embarrassing details about her administration's handling of a Little Village smokestack demolition in April 2020.
Quinn threatens lawsuit while demanding release of IG report detailing Little Village smokestack demolition
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday afternoon he's prepared to take Mayor Lightfoot to court to force the release of a report that apparently includes plenty of embarrassing details about her administration's handling of a Little Village smokestack demolition in April 2020.
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday afternoon he's prepared to take Mayor Lightfoot to court to force the release of a report that apparently includes plenty of embarrassing details about her administration's handling of a Little Village smokestack demolition in April 2020.
Pat Quinn calls for release of Little Village smokestack implosion report
Seeking a still-secret report on how City Hall bungled a smokestack demolition in Little Village, former Gov. Pat Quinn filed a formal Freedom of Information Request on Monday.
Seeking a still-secret report on how City Hall bungled a smokestack demolition in Little Village, former Gov. Pat Quinn filed a formal Freedom of Information Request on Monday.
Chicago mayoral candidate Ald. King calls for top cop to be fired over ongoing violence
Alderwoman Sophia King calls violent crime the "number one, number two and number three" top issue for Chicago voters.
Alderwoman Sophia King calls violent crime the "number one, number two and number three" top issue for Chicago voters.
Ald. King calls for top cop to be fired over ongoing violence
Chicago's newest candidate for mayor is blaming Lori Lightfoot?s alleged failures on what she calls the mayor?s "my way or the highway" style of governing.
Chicago's newest candidate for mayor is blaming Lori Lightfoot?s alleged failures on what she calls the mayor?s "my way or the highway" style of governing.
Black Women's Expo kicks off in downtown Chicago
The 27th annual Black Women's Expo got underway Friday morning at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
The 27th annual Black Women's Expo got underway Friday morning at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
Black Women's Expo kicks off in downtown Chicago
The 27th annual Black Women's Expo got underway Friday morning at Chicago?s McCormick Place.
The 27th annual Black Women's Expo got underway Friday morning at Chicago?s McCormick Place.
Chicago Ald. King announces run for mayor: 'you shouldn't have to live like this'
With a thinly veiled shot at the management style of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a South Side City Council member announced her candidacy Wednesday.
With a thinly veiled shot at the management style of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a South Side City Council member announced her candidacy Wednesday.
Ald. King jumps into Chicago mayoral race
With a thinly veiled shot at the management style of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a South Side City Council member announced her candidacy Wednesday.
With a thinly veiled shot at the management style of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a South Side City Council member announced her candidacy Wednesday.