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Chicago mayor takes hard line fighting coronavirus outbreak

by Associated Press
| April 12, 2020 12:03 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — As large American cities try various strategies to keep people home to limit the coronavirus's spread, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has balanced a blend of stern — and occasionally scolding — news conferences with lighthearted social media to drive home her point.

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