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WTTW: Lightfoot Uses 2023 Budget to Tout Progressive Credentials as She Gears Up for Challenges from All Sides

Posted on October 11, 2022 (October 18, 2022) by Karianne Canfield

Heather Cherone, Oct 11, 2022 Mayor Lori Lightfoot won a commanding victory in the 2019 race for Chicago mayor after Read more

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Chicago Tribune: Matt Martin and Maria Hadden: A progressive real estate transfer tax would help the city tackle homelessness

Posted on October 7, 2022 (October 18, 2022) by Karianne Canfield

By Matt Martin and Maria Hadden, Oct 7, 2022 On Sept. 6, a woman and her partner visited the 49th Ward Read more

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WTTW: New Report Finds At Least 65,000 People Experiencing Homelessness in Chicago

Posted on October 5, 2022 (October 18, 2022) by Karianne Canfield

Eunice Alpasan, Oct 5, 2022 A recent report by the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless found at least 65,000 people were experiencing Read more

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WTTW: Housing Advocates Stage Tent Encampment in City Hall During Mayor’s Budget Address

Posted on October 3, 2022 (October 18, 2022) by Karianne Canfield

Nick Blumberg, Oct 3, 2022 Chanting “Housing is a human right! Lightfoot will not stop our fight!” and “Lo-ri! We’re Read more

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CBS Chicago: Protesters stage ‘tent city’ inside Chicago City Hall, demanding more resources for the homeless

Posted on October 3, 2022 (October 18, 2022) by Karianne Canfield

CHICAGO (CBS) — Just as Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was delivering her budget address, protesters gathered inside City Hall demanding more money Read more

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Chicago Tribune, Letter to the Editor: Mayor Lightfoot, fulfill your promise and pave the way for funding homelessness-related services

Posted on May 10, 2021 (May 10, 2021) by Claire Sloss

In Gregory Pratt’s article “Lightfoot still has promises to fulfill” (April 4), Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office maintains that the pandemic and the Read more

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We Demand Better: A citywide housing forum

Posted on April 30, 2021 (April 30, 2021) by Claire Sloss

May 4 forum will call on the city to create safe, stable housing. Bring Chicago Home, in partnership with Right Read more

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WBEZ: Mayor Lightfoot’s Poverty Plan: What Issues, Which Groups Are At The Table?

Posted on February 27, 2020 (February 28, 2020) by Claire Sloss

Feb. 27 – On Wednesday, community activists gathered at City Hall in response to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s poverty summit last Read more

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The Daily Line: If Lightfoot is serious about ending poverty in Chicago, here’s what she’d do: coalition

Posted on February 27, 2020 (February 27, 2020) by Claire Sloss

Feb. 27 – A coalition of progressive groups that have been at odds with Mayor Lori Lightfoot since she took office laid Read more

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Chicago Sun-Times: Lightfoot accused of going through the motions of a war on poverty

Posted on February 26, 2020 (February 27, 2020) by Claire Sloss

Feb. 26 – Mayor Lori Lightfoot was accused Wednesday of going through the motions Progressive groups complain the mayor left Read more

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