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Lightfoot bears brunt of criticism at mayoral candidate forum on issues affecting disabled Chicagoans

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics January 08, 2023

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A newly narrowed crowd of mayoral candidates sat together for the first time Saturday afternoon for a conversation on issues affecting the city’s disabled community. The seven candidates — community activist Ja’Mal Green; Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson; State Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago); former CEO of Chicago Public Schools Paul Vallas; Ald. Sophia King (4th); U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia (D-Ill); and incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot —... + full article



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