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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Calls Out ‘Overwhelming Whiteness And Maleness’ In Chicago Media; Says She Will Only Do Individual Interviews With Journalists Of Color Moving Forward

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Applauds Jussie Smollett's Sentencing

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is defending her stance on only talking to journalists of color after calling out Chicago media institutions for their “overwhelming whiteness and maleness.” On Wednesday, Lightfoot’s press office sent out a two-page letter to media addressing the major exclusion of journalists of color and their failure …

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Lil Reese and Two Others Reportedly Shot In Chicago

Lil Reese Shot

Chicago police say three men were shot Saturday morning, among those was rapper Lil Reese. According to CWB Chicago, the three individuals were shot inside a parking garage in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Two of the men have been listed in critical condition at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the other …

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