CHICAGO – Lori Lightfoot lost her bid for a second term as Chicago mayor Tuesday in the nation's third-largest city after facing widespread criticism over her divisive leadership and the city's ...

Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed racism and her gender for losing her re-election bid, as Chicagoans wary of the rising crime of her watch celebrated her landslide defeat.

Chicago’s Democratic Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her re-election bid on Tuesday. Getty Images. In the first three weeks of 2023, crime rates skyrocketed by 61% compared to the previous year.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her bid for a second term Tuesday, failing to make a top-two runoff in the latest demonstration of growing concerns about crime in one of the nation’s largest ...

Lori Lightfoot rode into the Chicago mayor’s office in 2019 as a reform candidate, offering a break from the city’s clubby political scene while making history as the first Black woman and ...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot talks to reporters on Jan. 12, 2023, in Chicago. But as the TV commercials have aired, Lightfoot’s expenses have outpaced how much money her campaign has been bringing in, a ...

Lori Lightfoot is sworn in as Chicago mayor by U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Cox, left, as Lightfoot’s wife, Amy Eshleman, and their daughter, Vivian, stand on stage in Wintrust Arena in Chicago ...

Lori Lightfoot unveils final results of investigation into Dolton mayor's spending 03:31 DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) — The new report outlines alleged widespread financial mismanagement in the troubled ...

Lori Lightfoot officially became Chicago's first black female and openly gay mayor on Monday. She immediately laid out a four-point plan for safety, education, stability and integrity during her ...

CHICAGO — Voters in Chicago on Tuesday elected former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot to become their next mayor, making Chicago the largest city to elect an African-American woman as its top ...

Politics Ousted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot urges Dems to 'speak the truth' on violent crime amid spike 'We gotta say it,' Lightfoot said decrying prosecutors who release dangerous suspects from jail ...

Lori Lightfoot is the first black woman, and the first openly gay person, to become Chicago’s mayor. So, who is she? Lightfoot is a lawyer and former president of the Chicago Police Board.