"Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke with reporters Monday morning just hours after rioters stormed through the city’s downtown district; asking for federal help despite refusing aid less than one month ago.
“They think they’re going to take us on and make us look bad because it’ll score points with their base. To that, I’ve said and I’ll say again, good luck! The mayors are getting it done!” said Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot."