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Lori Lightfoot

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Mayor

The Resume

    (August 4, 1962- )
    Born in Massillon, Ohio
    Mayor of Chicago (took office May 20, 2019)
    Former head of the Chicago Police Board

Why she might be annoying:

    Her intense look inspires a lot of memes.
    She had a rocky relationship with the Chicago Teachers Union, which went on strike within 6 months of her taking office.
    She also had a complicated relationship with law enforcement, though, leftists claimed she favored a militarized police force.
    She was criticized for visiting a hair stylist while Chicago was in a shelter in place order due to Covid 19.
    Perhaps she could be described as a bully who won't be bullied.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She earned her law degree from University of Chicago.
    She became the first female African American mayor of Chicago.
    She's openly gay.
    She held season tickets to the Chicago Bears, Chicago Sky and Chicago White Sox.
    She has a good sense of humor and is willing to poke fun at herself.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 449 Votes: 65.92% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 57 Votes: 45.61% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 114 Votes: 42.11% Annoying