It's true that not every day a little black girl in a low-income family from a segregated steel town makes the runoff to be the mayor of the third-largest city in America. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
My view is I should have been Miss Massillonian, and I wasn't. I think the reason I wasn't was because I was black. Frankly, I was told later I should have been. But they were afraid if they elected a… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Chicago is an incredibly great city, but it was clear to me that greatness wasn't being spread to all our neighborhoods. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Chicago's been under the grip of the corrupt and broken political machine for as long as everybody's memory. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, we need to make sure that our neighborhoods are safe - all of our neighborhoods. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I am a lesbian. I am married to a woman. We have a child. We have a family. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I've wanted to be a parent for a really long time, and I'm going to make sure I'm doing everything I can to be… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Throughout college and law school, as well as in my career as a lawyer and police reform advocate, I've faced various toxic combinations of… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I'm not affiliated with Ed Burke, Joe Berrios or anyone else who represents the old, corrupt Chicago way. I am offering voters a complete… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
And I would like to have a good, productive relationship with members of the City Council, but I'm not going to allow them to… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We cannot create the perception that if you're rich or famous or both that you got one set of justice - and for everybody… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
There's significant movement as far to the left in our party as far as you can go, where people are trying to out-Bernie Bernie. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share
We have to have a school board that's actually gonna be able to function and that has true parent representatives on it. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I have a wealth of experience, not only as a senior executive in different departments in the city, but I've also, in my private… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
