Lightfoot's rivals hammer her anti-violence plan
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas defends taking contribution from former school board member
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas explained why he's accepting campaign contributions this year from a former school board member while he returned her cash four years ago.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas explained why he's accepting campaign contributions this year from a former school board member while he returned her cash four years ago.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas releases economic plan
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
Lightfoot criticized as striking franchise deal with ComEd
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Former Illinois governor calls Lightfoot's tentative agreement with ComEd a 'bum deal' for consumers
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Chicago mayoral candidate Kam Buckner discusses crime fighting, economic growth
Illinois state representative and mayoral candidate Kam Buckner talks about his plan for fighting crime in Chicago, and how the current administration has stifled progress for local businesses.
Illinois state representative and mayoral candidate Kam Buckner talks about his plan for fighting crime in Chicago, and how the current administration has stifled progress for local businesses.
'Typical Lori Lightfoot chicanery': Attacks on Chicago mayor intensify as early voting opens
With early voting already underway, challengers in the race for Chicago mayor are sharpening their attacks on the incumbent and on each other.
With early voting already underway, challengers in the race for Chicago mayor are sharpening their attacks on the incumbent and on each other.
Chicago mayoral candidates intensify attacks as early voting opens
With early voting already underway, challengers in the race for Chicago mayor are sharpening their attacks on the incumbent and on each other.
With early voting already underway, challengers in the race for Chicago mayor are sharpening their attacks on the incumbent and on each other.
Brandon Johnson on his approach to crime, community investments ahead of mayoral election
Cook County Board Commissioner Brandon Johnson lays out his vision for the city of Chicago if he's elected mayor.
Cook County Board Commissioner Brandon Johnson lays out his vision for the city of Chicago if he's elected mayor.
Lightfoot ?hanging on to the leadership? that failed in Chicago, Garcia says during mayoral forum
All nine mayoral candidates spoke during a forum Thursday afternoon in the Loop, where topics included property taxes, jobs, safety on public transportation and crime.
All nine mayoral candidates spoke during a forum Thursday afternoon in the Loop, where topics included property taxes, jobs, safety on public transportation and crime.
Early voting underway for Chicago's mayoral election, candidates make pitches
Early voting is now underway for Chicago Mayor at two downtown locations. Many of the candidate spoke on why they would be best fit for the gig while eager residents were lined up ready to cast their vote.
Early voting is now underway for Chicago Mayor at two downtown locations. Many of the candidate spoke on why they would be best fit for the gig while eager residents were lined up ready to cast their vote.
Early voting begins in Chicago ahead of mayoral election
Thursday kicked off early voting in downtown Chicago as the mayoral race begins to heat up.
Thursday kicked off early voting in downtown Chicago as the mayoral race begins to heat up.
Willie Wilson outlines plans for Chicago mayoral race
Business man and philanthropist Willie Wilson explains his motivations behind running for Chicago Mayor. Wilson is focused on getting crime under control and keeping taxes reasonable to make living in the city affordable.
Business man and philanthropist Willie Wilson explains his motivations behind running for Chicago Mayor. Wilson is focused on getting crime under control and keeping taxes reasonable to make living in the city affordable.
Chicago early voting underway at 2 sites downtown
Early voting for next month's election opened up Thursday morning for Chicago residents.
Early voting for next month's election opened up Thursday morning for Chicago residents.
Early voting begins at 2 sites today in downtown Chicago
Early voting for next month's election opens to Chicago residents Thursday at two sites downtown.
Early voting for next month's election opens to Chicago residents Thursday at two sites downtown.
Chicago mayoral candidate says he'll fire city's top cop if he's elected
Chicago mayoral candidates are still working to convince undecided voters. One frontrunner, Paul Vallas, stopped in Chinatown on Wednesday to discuss crime and getting rid of the current top cop.
Chicago mayoral candidates are still working to convince undecided voters. One frontrunner, Paul Vallas, stopped in Chinatown on Wednesday to discuss crime and getting rid of the current top cop.
Chicago mayoral candidate says he'll fire city's top cop if he's elected
Chicago mayoral candidates are still working to convince undecided voters. One frontrunner, Paul Vallas, stopped in Chinatown on Wednesday to discuss crime and getting rid of the current top cop.
Chicago mayoral candidates are still working to convince undecided voters. One frontrunner, Paul Vallas, stopped in Chinatown on Wednesday to discuss crime and getting rid of the current top cop.
New survey shows how many Chicago voters want to leave city due to crime increase
It's no secret that some residents are fed up with Chicago crime, and now a new survey shows just how many people are ready to pick up and leave.
It's no secret that some residents are fed up with Chicago crime, and now a new survey shows just how many people are ready to pick up and leave.
Chicago voters ready to leave city over crime, survey says
It's no secret that some residents are fed up with Chicago crime, and now a new survey shows just how many people are ready to pick up and leave.
It's no secret that some residents are fed up with Chicago crime, and now a new survey shows just how many people are ready to pick up and leave.
Sophia King talks run for Mayor of Chicago
Alderperson for the 4th Ward Sophia King outlines her plans as she runs Chicago Mayor. King is at the helm of the city's progressive caucus, she's been serving the 4th Ward since 2016 and she is the only woman challenging Mayor Lightfoot for the seat.
Alderperson for the 4th Ward Sophia King outlines her plans as she runs Chicago Mayor. King is at the helm of the city's progressive caucus, she's been serving the 4th Ward since 2016 and she is the only woman challenging Mayor Lightfoot for the seat.



















