On April 1st, voters in Illinois’ second-largest city will make their voices heard in a contentious mayoral election. Current ...

The highest concentrations of undocumented immigrants in Midwest states are in cities with "sanctuary" policies.

Mayor Brandon Johnson has been in Washington, D.C., since Sunday preparing for a high-stakes congressional hearing Wednesday before a GOP-controlled House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

The Small Business Administration's plan to move the regional office, which shares a space with its district operations, won't affect services but sends a harmful “anti-immigrant” message, said a ...

The ACLU of Illinois is warning about the implications ... where the mayors will face questions about their cities' sanctuary policies and how they align with federal immigration enforcement ...

The administration has sued Chicago and Illinois as well as New York ... The nation’s third-largest city became a sanctuary location in the 1980s and has amped up its policies multiple times ...

The next day, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi went to court against the state of Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago over their sanctuary policies. That means Johnson’s responses on ...

Illinois U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, D-Chicago, affirmed his support for Johnson and for city and state sanctuary policies. “I’m proud that since the enactment of the Illinois Trust Act in 2017 ...

Can Congress pass a law to end Chicago’s sanctuary city status? No. But it can try to influence public sentiment and policy by trying to fiscally ruin the city and state — Illinois has its own ...