EditorialReinberg Elementary in Chicago, where city public schools were closed after Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the teachers? union could not agree on safety and pandemic precautions, Jan. 5, 2022. (Lyndon French/The New York Times)
EditorialRandi Weingarten stands for a portrait wearing a face mask on Feb. 4, 2021 in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan. (Ira Lupu/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left: Judith Lightfoot Clarke, Brady Dalton Richards and James Romney in the new version of the play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” at the Lyric Theater in Manhattan, Oct. 10, 2021. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
EditorialPresident Joe Biden talks with Lori Lightfoot, Mayor of Chicago upon his arrival in Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialFormer President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama, center, break ground at the site of his presidential center in Chicago on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. At right is and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. (Mustafa Hussain/The New York Times)