Lori Lightfoot will face issues like crime and police-community relations.
Monday will mark a historic day in Chicago as the city inaugurates its first African American lesbian mayor.
Lori Lightfoot, a former assistant US attorney, will be sworn in at 10:30 a.m. at Wintrust Arena in the city's Near South Side community, according to a release from Lightfoot's office. The event will include performances by Miguel Cervantes of Chicago's"Hamilton" and the Chicago Gay Men's Chorus, among others.'use strict';CNN.Videx=CNN.Videx || {};CNN.Videx.mobile={};CNN.INJECTOR.executeFeature.then {CNN.VideoPlayer.
Chicago Mayor-elect Lightfoot on challenges facing city 00:55"I look forward to joining Chicagoans on Inauguration Day to celebrate the start of a new day for our incredible city," Mayor-elect Lightfoot said in a statement."We're building a Chicago that celebrates our differences, inspires us all to be better, and embraces new ideas. There is no limit to what we can do when we all work together.
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