Lightfoot Uses 2023 Budget to Tout Progressive Credentials as She Gears Up for Challenges from All Sides – WTTW (Chicago)

Lightfoot’s 2022 spending plan would not have passed without the support of progressive members of the City Council — and whether the 18-member caucus can reach a deal with the mayor in 2023 will shape the final outcome for the last budget in what Lightfoot hopes is her first term.