Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) lost her bid for reelection on Tuesday night, becoming the first Chicago mayor to lose a bid for reelection in four decades. While she preemptively blamed her political demise, in part, on racism and sexism, she has had many unflattering moments that have led to her election loss.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) failed to secure enough votes to advance to the runoff on Tuesday, losing her bid for a second term in office, according to an Associated Press projection.
Illinois’ Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker is extremely unhappy about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) planned visit to his state, deeming the governor as someone who is “homophobic” with “tendencies to promote racism.”
Hundreds of migrants bused to Chicago, Illinois, from mostly Texas may soon be housed in an old Kmart store if state officials get their way.
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world, but critics are calling it a “dystopian” nightmare due to the growing number of homeless people flocking there.
Two of the several Democrats racing for the mayorship of Chicago are promising to help give illegal migrants the right to vote in some city elections and to sit on advisory boards.
Twenty-two people were shot, three of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
At least 19 people were shot, two of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Onlookers witnessed Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) dancing at a parade over the weekend, garnering criticisms as the Windy City continues to experience a dramatic rise in crime.
At least 15 people were shot, two of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Compared to the first 22 days of 2021, the major crime rate in Democrat-run Chicago is already up 97 percent this year.
At least 33 people were shot, seven of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Democrat Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot suggested that street vendors start going cashless in order to prevent robberies.
At least 21 people were shot, four of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
A felon has been accused of carjacking a woman in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, then leading police on a high-speed chase, according to a report.
Chicago police say a United States Postal Service mail carrier was robbed of his master keys Wednesday in Lincoln Park.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) stated Tuesday her plan for addressing crime is “working” despite recent data showing major crime increased by 41 percent in 2022.
Police say a food delivery driver was targeted by a suspect near Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) home on Monday.
Hundreds of teachers in Chicago’s public school system raped, sexually assaulted, and groomed students last year.
The first homicide of 2023 in Chicago occurred 90 minutes into the New Year when a 38-year-old male was shot to death at a hookah lounge, CWB Chicago reported, citing police.
At least 30 people were shot, seven of them fatally, over New Year’s weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Twelve people were shot, two of them fatally, Friday thru Saturday morning in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago will end 2022 with at least 723 murders for the year.
Chicago police are looking for a suspect after a 16-year-old was shot in the face on a train Sunday just after 2:00 a.m.
Two boys, ages 14 and 15, were shot and killed around 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon near a high school in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Ten people were shot, three of them fatally, on Wednesday alone in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Chicago police say two brothers were fatally shot Wednesday night in Ravenswood, and a 15-year-old was also shot nearby.
A man in Chicago was denied bail following a shooting that left three people dead outside a bar Sunday during a birthday party.
An elderly woman was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight Wednesday while walking her dog in Lincoln Park, a neighborhood in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Long-time Democrat strongman Jesús “Chuy” Garcia just jumped into the race for Chicago Mayor, and while polling shows he may be a front-runner, his recently disclosed donation from FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is threatening to upend that early lead.
At least 25 people were shot, six of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
The sanctuary city of Chicago is turning zero criminal illegal aliens over to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency for arrest and deportation in part thanks to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) protections for gang members and felons.
A 16-year-old charged with murdering a Red Line passenger on August 6 was also identified as a Chicago Public Schools drop out.
A Chicago man is accused of beating a stranger with a metal baton during a home invasion on Thanksgiving. However, the victim fought back, according to a report.
At least 28 people were shot, five of them fatally, Thanksgiving weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Nineteen people were shot, four of them fatally, Friday into Saturday night in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois, on Wednedsay welcomed 32 more migrants from the Texas border as the city signals that Illinois is a “welcoming state.”
Chicago Police Department chief of detectives Brendan Deenihan says seven-year-old Akeem Briscoe was fatally shot as a result of “group on group violence” in an alley near his home.
At least 22 people were shot, three of them fatally, during the the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
A retired Chicago teacher who spent time in prison for setting a fire outside a bar a few years ago has reportedly not learned his lesson.
