The lawsuit, filed by 66 cities, challenges President Donald Trump's administration initiatives that seek to withhold federal ...

The City of Chicago has joined a coalition of local governments in suing the Trump Administration over the withholding of ...

The city of Chicago is joining a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's efforts on immigration enforcement.

City Council during their regular 11 a.m. meeting Tuesday could once again discuss Chicago’s status as a “sanctuary city,” an issue that last week that led to tense exchanges, ...

After Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a "lakeside chat" at a South Side church, he spoke exclusively with ABC7 about key issues, from dealing with crime and a massive budget deficit to defending ...

Chicago must remain a sanctuary city because ‘that is who we are’ We rejected Donald Trump’s xenophobia in 2016 and 2020, and Chicago must reject it now as the presidential election and ...

Chicago became a sanctuary city in 1985 through an executive order by its mayor at the time, Harold Washington. In 2012, Mayor Rahm Emanuel passed a “welcoming city” ordinance that protected illegal ...

When Ald. Brendan Reilly, 42nd, caught wind of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s suggestion to house migrants inside the luxe Hotel Chicago Downtown, at 333 N. Dearborn St. in Marina City, his rhetoric ...

The meeting was called after Ald. Anthony Beale (9th) proposed an advisory referendum that would ask voters during the March primary if Chicago should keep its sanctuary city status, but allies of ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson defended Chicago’s sanctuary city status before the House oversight committee on Wednesday. He argued that the city's Welcoming City Ordinance helps reduce crime by ...

Chicago City Council votes against measure to ask voters about ‘Sanctuary City' status Chicago's 'Sanctuary City,' or 'Welcoming City' ordinance has been in place since 1985 ...

WMAQ-Ch. 5 recently reported that Kansas-based company Favorite Healthcare Staffing billed the city of Chicago more than $7.2 million to staff migrant shelters during a four-week period this spring.