The United States city of Chicago has made history by electing an African-American woman as its mayor for the first time. Lori Lightfoot is a former federal prosecutor who has not held political office before.
She fought off competition from 13 other candidates and dominated the final run-off election with more than 74 percent when the vote was called.The 56 years is also first city gay mayor.
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