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Lightfoot amps up spending, spars with CTU over paid parental leave

Por: WGN-TV Nation January 19, 2023

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, Posted: Jan 18, 2023 / 06:18 PM CST Updated: Jan 18, 2023 / 06:18 PM CST SHARE CHICAGO — Mayor Lori Lightfoot is on a spending spree, one that outpaces her fundraising. Finance record show Lightfoot spent about $3 million from October through December, while only raising $1.5 million. Chicago’s mayor said she’s not worried about her burn rate. “It’s campaign season. We’re about 40 days out from an election, of course we’re... + full article



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