The city’s CARE teams were established to replace police with trained clinicians for responses to 911 mental health calls.

Chicago Democrat Lori Lightfoot on Tuesday became the Windy City’s first incumbent mayor in 40 years to lose re-election as rising crime in the city steered voters away from the embattled leader.

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 ...

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.

Progressive policies have gained momentum as democratic-socialist candidates win primaries in New York and Minneapolis, ...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot appears in public after her COVID-19 infection, while announcing the winners of the Chicago Community Works challenge during an event at the Rainbow Beach field house, Tuesday ...

Many Chicago Board of Education members agree with community members and want additional revenue from Chicago or Illinois ...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot pledged to remain in the Windy City after voters rejected her re-election bid earlier this year amid the city's crime wave.

One year in, Lightfoot’s approval rating at 75%, according to poll taken shortly before looting hit city “She’s almost like the aunt you had down the street.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago spoke during her inauguration in 2019. After a tough four years in office, Ms. Lightfoot is now fighting for a chance at a second term.