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
And I would like to have a good, productive relationship with members of the City Council, but I'm not going to allow… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
It's true that not every day a little black girl in a low-income family from a segregated steel town makes the runoff… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
People feel like city government is corrupt. They feel like it doesn't work unless you have clout. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Taxes and fees in Chicago and Cook County are forcing low-income families like the one I grew up in out of this… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
As I examine progressive revenue options, I want to make sure wealthy individuals and businesses pay their fair share, that we reduce… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We are a city that is a sanctuary city. We have immigrants from all over the world who call Chicago their home.… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I do not support the city's red light camera system. This system was sold to Chicagoans as a public safety solution, but… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I think of being the mayor of a big city with so many incredible things happening - but also so many challenges… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Being the mayor of the third largest city in the country, that's humbling, but it also gives me incredible hope. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
When you decide you're going to be a public servant, you should not be able to take on interests that conflict with… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We have to get to a place in the city where our young officers understand that respectful, constitutional engagement with the community… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Building channels for people to believe that the city sees them and hears them and is willing to invest, is going to… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Chicago is the largest city in the country without mayoral term limits. This has led to entrenched leaders, a lack of new… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
When I hear stories about the number of kids that have been lost to violence, where families grow up teaching kids 'duck… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We have a lot of taxpayers in this city who deserve to get every nickel of their tax dollars that they're entitled… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that I am the leader that respects the fact that kids all over the city and hopefully… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
You're never going to catch me agreeing with anything that Bruce Rauner says, given the things he's done in this state, trying… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
So, yes, I became the vessel into which people poured their hopes that we can have a different kind of city. I… — 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 Image
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
