Lori Lightfoot
Mayor of Chicago from 2019 to 2023 · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1962 · age 64
Lori Elaine Lightfoot is an American politician and attorney who was the 56th mayor of Chicago from 2019 until 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first black woman and first LGBTQ person to serve as mayor of Chicago. Lightfoot was the second woman and the third black person overall to hold the office.
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Lightfoot speaking at the release of the Chicago Police Accountability Task Force's report in 2016
One of Lightfoot's mayoral campaign signs, featuring her slogan "Bring in the Light"
Mayor-elect Lightfoot meeting with Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on May 7, 2019
Mayor-elect Lightfoot meeting with Ivanka Trump, Daughter of then-President of the United States Donald Trump, on May 7, 2019
Lightfoot with First Lady Jill Biden in 2022
Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick's Day 2021
Under Lightfoot, Chicago launched a campaign urging residents to follow Illinois' stay-at-home order.On YouTube
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She was also the second openly lesbian woman to serve as mayor of one of the ten most populous cities in the United States.
