What I'm saying is that government doesn't work for people. There is a perception of it and a reality of it. — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I am not tied to the broken political machine, and I did not aspire to climb the ranks of the Cook County… — 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
I have a wealth of experience, not only as a senior executive in different departments in the city, but I've also, in… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
What I hear from folks all the time is 'us against them.' It is a core part of what they feel is… — 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… — 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
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
One of the challenges I think we have is people feel like the act of governance is a zero sum game. 'Whatever… — 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
