"Because of these ever growing attacks on our community, the need for LGBT leaders has never been greater"
The bill also recognizes Karine Jean-Pierre, the first Black woman & the first LGBTQ person to serve as White House press secretary
Gregory Pratt, the Chicago Tribune reporter whose beat includes covering Mayor Lori Lightfoot and City Hall tweeted a video of the mayor
Mayor-elect claims more than 70 percent of the vote
