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 Mayor Lori Lightfoot, at the podium, holds hands with her spouse, Amy Eshleman, as she concedes. AP “The same forces that didn’t want Harold Washington to succeed, they’re still here ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chicago voters go to the polls in mayor's race 01:48. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is fighting for reelection Tuesday after a history-making but tumultuous four years in office and a bruising ...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is fighting for her political survival, seeking to finish in the top two in Tuesday’s crowded primary and advance to an April runoff in her quest for a second term.

Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is jockeying for a second term in Tuesday’s nine-way mayoral election, after a tough four years in office and amid polling that shows her trailing two ...

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 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 ...

How Lori Lightfoot Lost Chicago The city threw out a Democratic mayor for the first time in decades. Yet it may not be a loss for the left.

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 ...

Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle had the first two spots in February's election that saw a historic 14 candidates for mayor, leading to the runoff.