“You did the one thing that I thought could never happen,” he said. “As someone who was born and raised on the south side of Chicago, I never thought in my life that I would ever …
Journalist William Kelly, a frequent adversary of Lightfoot, berated the outgoing mayor for her botched leadership — including her response to the COVID-19 pandemic — during a public comment portion of the meeting.
“I feel like this is more like a victim impact statement than an actual public comment,” he said. “What you’ve done to me is nothing compared to what you’ve done to my city, the city of Chicago, the city that I was born and raised in, the city that I love with all my heart.”
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