Mayor Lori Lightfoot says farewell to City Hall
Monday, May 8 marked the start of Lori Lightfoot’s final week as mayor of Chicago, and she delivered a goodbye address.
Chicagoans will go from saying Mayor Lightfoot to Mayor Johnson in less than a week. During her farewell speech yesterday, Mayor Lightfoot said, “the mandate that I was given four years ago was to break up the status quo that failed our residents for far too long and chart a new path, a new compact between the government and the governed, and that’s what we did.”
Reset hears more about what Lightfoot said in her farewell address and reviews some of her wins and losses during her one term in office.
GUESTS: Mariah Woelfel, WBEZ city government and politics reporter
Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot says farewell to City Hall
Monday, May 8 marked the start of Lori Lightfoot’s final week as mayor of Chicago, and she delivered a goodbye address.
Chicagoans will go from saying Mayor Lightfoot to Mayor Johnson in less than a week. During her farewell speech yesterday, Mayor Lightfoot said, “the mandate that I was given four years ago was to break up the status quo that failed our residents for far too long and chart a new path, a new compact between the government and the governed, and that’s what we did.”
Reset hears more about what Lightfoot said in her farewell address and reviews some of her wins and losses during her one term in office.
GUESTS: Mariah Woelfel, WBEZ city government and politics reporter
Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter