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.

Four mayors defended the sanctuary policies of their cities at a House hearing Wednesday amid a Trump administration ...

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

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

Saturday, 40 people peacefully protested for the city of Carbondale to advocate for immigrant rights and hold a sanctuary ...

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 ...

Republicans are also pursuing a bill in Congress to strip federal funding from sanctuary cities. The DOJ has also begun legal action against Chicago and Illinois, and New York state over their ...

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 ...