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Chicago sworns in first black woman as mayor; big reforms planned

She spoke about curtailing some powers of city council members for corruption and structural changes to reduce gun violence.

21 May 2019 11:12 AM

Black, gay woman elected as Chicago Mayor in historic vote

Lightfoot, a former federal prosecutor and practicing lawyer who has never before held elected office, won Midwestern city's mayoral race.

03 Apr 2019 10:22 AM

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