Rubber stamp no more? City Council sheds reputation under Lightfoot, new report shows – Chicago Sun-Times*

The new study by the political science department of the University of Illinois at Chicago draws no conclusion about why the City Council has stopped providing knee-jerk support from the mayor. It simply documents that the unanimous votes that were routine under former Mayors Richard M. Daley and Rahm Emanuel are a thing of the past under Lightfoot.

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