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Spotlight Politics: Lightfoot’s Progressive Pitch

Our WTTW Spotlight Politics team take on the biggest political stories of the week.

Aired 10/12/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Spotlight Politics: Lightfoot’s Progressive Pitch

Clip: 10/12/2022 | 11m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Our WTTW Spotlight Politics team take on the biggest political stories of the week.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot uses her 2023 budget to show off progressive policies, despite being at odds with Chicago’s progressive political community. Meanwhile, big cash is flowing into the governor race from GOP megadonor Richard Uihlein.

Aired 10/12/2022 | Rating NR

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