As far back as 1855, mayors have dictated how immigrants should be a part of the city. That relationship has yielded stronger ...

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.

With the televised hearing due to take place Wednesday, Republicans are also pursuing a bill in Congress to strip federal funding from sanctuary cities. The DOJ has also begun legal action against ...

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 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 ...

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 ...