Alderman address Mayor's claims of racial and sexually motivated criticism
Chicago Alderman, Jeanette Taylor, talks about the mayor Lori Lightfoot's response to criticism received over Chicago's violence.
Chicago Alderman, Jeanette Taylor, talks about the mayor Lori Lightfoot's response to criticism received over Chicago's violence.
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot says 99% of criticism she receives is because she's a Black woman
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she is being judged in ways her two previous white, male predecessors were not.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she is being judged in ways her two previous white, male predecessors were not.
Ida B. Wells honored with new Bronzeville monument
Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled a monument Wednesday honoring Ida B. Wells
Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled a monument Wednesday honoring Ida B. Wells
Aldermen demand emergency hearing to address Chicago's deadly violence
An ally of Mayor Lori Lightfoot is pushing back against a group of 20 aldermen who are demanding an emergency hearing on Chicago's rising tide of deadly violence.
An ally of Mayor Lori Lightfoot is pushing back against a group of 20 aldermen who are demanding an emergency hearing on Chicago's rising tide of deadly violence.
Chicago aldermen push for hearing on surging violence
Twenty members of the Chicago City Council signed a letter Tuesday, demanding a meeting with Police Supt. David Brown regarding the surge in violent crime in the city.
Twenty members of the Chicago City Council signed a letter Tuesday, demanding a meeting with Police Supt. David Brown regarding the surge in violent crime in the city.
Suburban Cook County sees 50% increase in homicides this year
Suburban killings so far this year are growing faster than the increase in Chicago.
Suburban killings so far this year are growing faster than the increase in Chicago.
Chicago's 'Invest South/West' program will fund housing, businesses
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in North Lawndale on Monday to promote the next phase of the city's INVEST South/West program.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in North Lawndale on Monday to promote the next phase of the city's INVEST South/West program.
'Invest South/West' program will fund housing, businesses
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in North Lawndale on Monday to promote the next phase of the city's INVEST South/West program.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in North Lawndale on Monday to promote the next phase of the city's INVEST South/West program.
Chicago police plan for July 4th weekend amid surging violence
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown says police days off have been canceled and extra officers will be deployed this holiday weekend.
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown says police days off have been canceled and extra officers will be deployed this holiday weekend.
Chicago has its most violent weekend of the year so far
A staggering 74 people were shot in Chicago this weekend and six were killed. The violence included two mass shootings.
A staggering 74 people were shot in Chicago this weekend and six were killed. The violence included two mass shootings.
Chicago City Council votes to rename outer Lake Shore Drive
Chicago aldermen on Friday voted 33 to 15 to rename Lake Shore Drive after Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, who was the city's first permanent resident.
Chicago aldermen on Friday voted 33 to 15 to rename Lake Shore Drive after Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, who was the city's first permanent resident.
Chicago aldermen debate renaming Lake Shore Drive
The Chicago City Council on Friday was expected to vote on renaming Lake Shore Drive.
The Chicago City Council on Friday was expected to vote on renaming Lake Shore Drive.
Dolton mayor leads march to stop crimes
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Aiesha Henyard joins Good Day Chicago to talk about a demonstration to stop the violence in Chicago.
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Aiesha Henyard joins Good Day Chicago to talk about a demonstration to stop the violence in Chicago.
Chicago aldermen send Lightfoot letter asking her to follow City Council rules after heated meeting
On Thursday, 22 members of the Chicago City Council sent a letter to Mayor Lori Lightfoot asking her to "honor and consistently follow" the body's rules of order.
On Thursday, 22 members of the Chicago City Council sent a letter to Mayor Lori Lightfoot asking her to "honor and consistently follow" the body's rules of order.
Tensions flare: Lightfoot, alderwoman clash at Chicago City Council meeting
It was an ugly confrontation at City Hall Wednesday as an alderwoman says Mayor Lori Lightfoot lashed out at her in an angry face-off.
It was an ugly confrontation at City Hall Wednesday as an alderwoman says Mayor Lori Lightfoot lashed out at her in an angry face-off.
Chicago mayor and alderwoman clash, City Council meeting abruptly ends
Tensions became heated at the Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday, which forced an early adjournment.
Tensions became heated at the Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday, which forced an early adjournment.
Tensions flare: Lightfoot, Alderwoman Taylor clash at Chicago City Council meeting
Tensions became heated at the Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday, which forced an early adjournment.
Tensions became heated at the Chicago City Council meeting Wednesday, which forced an early adjournment.
Chicago City Council to vote Wednesday on renaming Lake Shore Drive
The City Council is expected to vote on an ordinance Wednesday to rename Lake Shore Drive in honor of Chicago's first non-native resident and founder, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable.
The City Council is expected to vote on an ordinance Wednesday to rename Lake Shore Drive in honor of Chicago's first non-native resident and founder, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable.
Could Chicago Bears new deal with Rivers Casino impact Arlington racetrack bid?
Just days after the Chicago Bears submitted a bid to buy Arlington International Racecourse, the team announced Tuesday a sponsorship deal involving the racetrack's owner and Rivers Casino.
Just days after the Chicago Bears submitted a bid to buy Arlington International Racecourse, the team announced Tuesday a sponsorship deal involving the racetrack's owner and Rivers Casino.
Ordinance would allow more cannabis dispensaries into downtown Chicago
A new ordinance filed Monday would allow cannabis shops to move into the downtown exclusion zone, but Mayor Lori Lightfoot is against turning the area into “pot paradise.”
A new ordinance filed Monday would allow cannabis shops to move into the downtown exclusion zone, but Mayor Lori Lightfoot is against turning the area into “pot paradise.”