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Crime in Chicago Brought Lori Lightfoot Down ...

Crime in Chicago Brought Lori Lightfoot Down ...

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Mar 06, 2023
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It looks like Lori Lightfoot, the mayor of Chicago, has become one more victim of crime in that city. No, she wasn’t mugged or beaten or shot. But last week she became the first Chicago mayor in 40 years to lose a re-election bid, and it looks like the city’s crime problem did her in.

She failed to advance to a runoff in April, winning only 17 percent of…

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