
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has made no secret of her disdain for the deal ex-Ald. Danny Solis (25th) struck with the feds after years of gathering evidence against some of Illinois’ most powerful politicians.
That’s because Solis, who held sway as the City Council’s zoning chair, only turned on his colleagues after a lengthy investigation uncovered evidence of his own corruption for which he could ultimately avoid prison or even a criminal conviction.