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.

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.

Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has lost her bid for re-election as the race heads to runoff without her after no candidate reached the required 50% vote threshold to be elected.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a Democrat, lost her re-election bid Tuesday night, and critics are celebrating the end of her term. Under Lightfoot, Chicago has seen soaring crime rates, which ...

Former Mayor Lightfoot calls for more civility in politics 05:18. CHICAGO (CBS)-- With the Democratic National Convention less than a week away from kicking off in Chicago, former Mayor Lori ...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks to the media following a city council meeting on February 1, 2023. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) ...

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot launched a pair of ads Wednesday, touting successes during her first term, with the primary just three and a half months away. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot kicked off her re-election campaign with a whirlwind tour around Chicago Wednesday. She made a series of stops, mostly on the South and West Sides.

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 ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team teased plans this week to take another swing at raising property taxes to close the city ...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot shocked Chicago’s political establishment in 2019 when she defeated Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle in a landslide. Lightfoot had announced a longshot run ...