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Lori Lightfoot during the election night party in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo: AFP)

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...

3 April 2019 10:22 AM IST

Lightfoot isnt the first incoming Chicago mayor to have pledged to overhaul a department accused for decades of abuses. (Photo:AP)

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...

21 May 2019 11:12 AM IST