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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Gives Herself A Raise

  • Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposed an ordinance giving the mayor’s office an annual inflation raise capped at 5 percent.
  • Lightfoot currently takes in an annual salary of $209,915, which would rise to $216,210 as of May 22, 2023, according to the ordinance.
  • The proposal would allow the mayor’s salary to increase to 5 percent each year, stipulating that the mayor could opt out of the raise.
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