I am a lesbian. I am married to a woman. We have a child. We have a family. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
If you really want to make a difference you don’t do it via Tweet, via Facebook, via Instagram – you get down, you understand what the facts are and then you offer a path forward. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
I have a wealth of experience, not only as a senior executive in different departments in the city, but I’ve also, in my private practice life, helped small businesses, middle-market businesses really try to navigate the sometimes difficult world of city government. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
Being the mayor of the third largest city in the country, that’s humbling, but it also gives me incredible hope. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
I’ve been lucky and I recognize that, but I haven’t lost sight of that girl I was. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
I learned early on about the real meaning of equity and inclusion, and that when those guiding principles are not met, they can have devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
I think of being the mayor of a big city with so many incredible things happening – but also so many challenges and opportunities – as really being kind of the chief advocate for the people. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
Throughout college and law school, as well as in my career as a lawyer and police reform advocate, I’ve faced various toxic combinations of racism, sexism, and homophobia. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
When you decide you’re going to be a public servant, you should not be able to take on interests that conflict with the city. Lori Lightfoot Read Quote
