Lori Lightfoot, Toni Preckwinkle and friend respond to question about Chicago City Council corruption

PUBLISHED: March 13, 2019 at 4:51 PM CDT | UPDATED: May 8, 2019 at 7:25 PM CDT

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Chicago Mayoral candidates Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle had good answers to what they would do to fight city council corruption. (30 council members have gone to jail since 1972). The answer from the council?

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