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Fran Spielman interviews Mayor Lori Lightfoot about her role in the 2020 Democratic National Convention

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Vice President Biden engages with, and listens to Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot about how America can move forward towards equality, fairness, and justice for all.

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Sun-Times City Hall reporter Fran Spielman is joined by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to discuss her role in the national Democratic stage and why she’s throwing her support behind Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

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