by Lightfoot For Chicago Admin | Sep 14, 2018 | News
Lori Lightfoot has plans for Chicago and her main goal is to undo the years of damage she says current Mayor Rahm Emanuel has caused the city. Last week, Emanuel, who has been the mayor for the last 7 years, announced that he wasn’t running for reelection. And
by Lightfoot For Chicago Admin | Sep 13, 2018 | Issues-more, News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot released the following statement in support of the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) recommended changes to the School Resource Officer (SRO) program in Chicago Public Schools (CPS). “All too often, black and brown students...
by Lightfoot For Chicago Admin | Sep 13, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate and former Police Board President Lori Lightfoot released the following statement after Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Attorney General Lisa Madigan, and Superintendent Eddie Johnson held a press conference announcing they have filed a proposed consent...
by Lightfoot For Chicago Admin | Sep 12, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot released the following statement criticizing Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas’ response to a Chicago Tribune inquiry regarding a sexual abuse scandal that took place under his watch as CEO of Chicago Public Schools....
by Lightfoot For Chicago Admin | Sep 11, 2018 | News
Now, in the first truly open race since 1983—when Chicago elected its first black mayor, Harold Washington—one of the top contenders is Lori Lightfoot, a 56-year-old attorney who would be the first black woman (and the first openly gay person) to run...
