Amid a wave of proposed gun control legislation in the Illinois state capitol earlier this year, more than 25 counties passed resolutions opposing what some saw as an effort to ...

PUSHING BACK: The City of Chicago has joined a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration for withholding federal ...

Effingham County State's Attorney Bryan Kibler last month told a raucous crowd the origin story behind the "Second Amendment sanctuary county" movement, which began in Effingham and now includes ...

The Department of Homeland Security has removed a list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" from its website that labeled more than 100 Illinois cities and counties as being non-compliant with federal ...

Illinois State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) is running for re-election to represent the state’s 35th District, vowing ...

Trump administration releases list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ in Illinois The list includes 96 counties and seven cities in Illinois the administration claims obstruct federal immigration laws.