Mayor's Office

Mayor Lori Lightfoot answers WBEZ questions about her ‘last resort’ budget

S&P: Lightfoot's budget extends city's budget imbalance

After sharp criticism, Lightfoot tells use-of-force review group that its work was ‘not in vain’

Mayor Lori Lightfoot imposes 10 p.m. curfew on city bars, restaurants and nonessential businesses as coronavirus cases spike: ‘It’s like we’re back in the spring’

Read Mayor Lightfoot's budget speech

'It's a very, very difficult budget'

Lightfoot tries to straddle the fence on thorny issue of defunding CPD

Lightfoot’s pandemic budget includes annual increase in property taxes tied to inflation rate

Lightfoot’s budget includes $94M property tax increase, three cent gas tax hike, layoffs for city workers, as she seeks to close $1.2B deficit

Lightfoot accused of ‘defunding’ CPS by shifting pension, crossing guard costs onto schools