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.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the hot seat in Washington D.C. Wednesday, where he testified before a Republican-led congressional committee on Chicago's sanctuary city policies.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, where he will defend Chicago’s sanctuary city status during a hearing before the House Oversight Committee focused on immigration ...

Chicago Public Schools receives over $400 million in federal grants under Title I, which targets students who fall below ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was among several mayors of sanctuary cities testifying before Congress in Washington D.C. Wednesday. Johnson, along with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Denver Mayor Mike ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with sanctuary city mayors on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. Rod Lamkey/AP Share WASHINGTON ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talked with CBS News Chicago on Tuesday about a whole host of topics — from schools to his future. The mayor had a few eyebrow-raising comments. Earlier this month ...

Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ripped border czar Tom Homan after the Trump official threatened to prosecute him if ...

WASHINGTON — Mayor Brandon Johnson and Democratic leaders from three other major U.S. cities are set to testify Wednesday morning before a Republican-led congressional committee holding a ...

IN THE HOT SEAT: Mayor Brandon Johnson made a strong case before a congressional committee Wednesday about why Chicago is a sanctuary city, but he was needled by Republicans about the state of the ...

Johnson had a gameplan of what he wanted to stress to congressional Republicans in his testimony. In fact, he made his point at least 18 times. WASHINGTON, D.C. — It was the night before the ...