by Wil Hughes | Dec 4, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot called out her opponents for their deep ties to powerful Alderman Ed Burke, who is under federal investigation, at a press conference today. Other leading mayoral candidates, all of whom have personal and financial ties to Ed...
by Wil Hughes | Dec 3, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot issued the following statement in response to the news that a judge has granted an injunction to stop CPS’ proposed closing of National Teachers Academy. “Justice, fairness, and common sense have prevailed. I congratulate the...
by Wil Hughes | Dec 3, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot released the following statement as the Preckwinkle campaign challenged the Lightfoot campaign’s petition signatures. “We’re confident that we’ve got the signatures necessary to get on the ballot, full stop. “Petition...
by Wil Hughes | Nov 29, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot released the following statement in response to federal agents raiding Alderman Ed Burke’s offices today. “Today’s events are a stark reminder that we need to break from the old political machine. We’ve got an opportunity...
by Wil Hughes | Nov 26, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot filed more than 32,000 petition signatures today, well beyond the 12,500 required to get on the February ballot. The Lightfoot campaign has collected signatures from residents of each of Chicago’s 50 wards and has engaged over...
by Nadia Perl | Nov 19, 2018 | News
Chicago mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot joined the Chicago Mayoral Forum on The Great Displacement tonight. The forum was sponsored by Action Now, Chicago Teachers Union, Grassroots Illinois Action, SEIU Healthcare Illinois Indiana, and United Working Families. “The...
