Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot: Reopen Bars, Restaurants ‘as Soon as Possible’
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday that she wants to reopen bars and restaurants “as soon as possible.”

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday that she wants to reopen bars and restaurants “as soon as possible.”
At least 27 people were shot, four fatally, over a violent New Year’s weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Chicago has just concluded one of the most violent years in its history, with a massive increase in shooting incidents and homicides, Time magazine reports.
Over 4,100 people were shot in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago January 1, 2020, through December 27, 2020.
Twenty-seven people were shot, seven fatally, over the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Over 4,000 people were shot in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago starting January 1, 2020, through to December 16, 2020.
Eleven people were shot, one fatally, Friday into Saturday morning in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
A second suspect, 18-year-old Dwain Johnson, has been charged in the December 3, 2020, fatal shooting of retired Chicago firefighter Dwain Williams.
Seventeen people were shot, three fatally, over another violent weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
A passenger was stabbed in the face while riding the Red Line train Sunday morning in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Chicago Alderman Tom Tunney has apologized for an “error in judgment” after hosting diners inside his near Northside restaurant.
A $34,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the alleged carjackers who shot and killed retired Chicago firefighter Lt. Dwain Williams.
Forty people were shot, six fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Thirty people were shot, four fatally, Friday into Sunday morning in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
“These images behind me make clear Democrats’ mindset: rules for thee but not for me,” she said.
Data shows more than 3,800 were shot January 1, 2020, through December 1, 2020, in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Twelve people were shot, one fatally, on Monday alone in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Twenty-eight people were shot, seven fatally, over the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Sixteen people were shot, five fatally, Friday into Sunday morning in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Five people, including a teenage boy, were shot in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago on Thanksgiving Day, according to police.
Fifty people were shot, five fatally, over another violent weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Nearly 40 people were shot, four fatally, Friday into Sunday morning alone this weekend in Mayor Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Thursday floated paying people to stay home as a viable option to help fight the Chinese coronavirus.
Pennsylvania officials are tightening mask requirements in the Keystone State, requiring masks in instances where individuals who are not members of the same household are “present in the same space” indoors, including private residences.
Twenty-three people were shot Monday alone in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Illinois Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker would not say if he would remain in the state for the Thanksgiving holiday as fellow Illinois Democrat Lori Lightfoot, mayor of Chicago, urges residents to avoid nonessential travel and “cancel traditional Thanksgiving plans.”
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a pointed message to leaders imposing coronavirus restrictions on Americans ahead of the holiday season, urging them to “cancel lockdowns” rather than Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Over 20 people were shot, one fatally, across another tragically violent weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sunday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “AM Joy” that President Donald Trump’s “ignorance” had worsened the coronavirus pandemic.
Several high profile Democrat politicians ignored guidance related to the Chinese coronavirus when it appeared to be personally convenient — a realization that comes as Democrat politicians, such as Chicago Mayor Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, are attempting to limit gatherings in personal residences ahead of the holiday season.