In a resolution reaffirming Chicago’s sanctuary city status and “refuge for refugees from around the world,” Ald. Ed Burke, 14th, says it’s up to the federal government to make that decision.

This lawsuit will put the spotlight on obstruction by state and local officials and their refusal to support the ...

The Trump administration on Thursday sued the city of Chicago and state of Illinois for allegedly interfering with ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify before Congress on the city's "Sanctuary City" status, and will be "pressed" for information on the policies. Johnson, along with mayors from three other ...

It follows the federal government's threats of criminal charges and federal funding cuts to what are known as sanctuary cities. “The conduct of officials in Chicago and Illinois minimally ...

Trump's administration sued the "sanctuary" city of Chicago and the state of Illinois for, it argued, blocking the ...

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look back at the leaders and laws that have shaped Chicago’s involvement with the sanctuary movement. The Wellington ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Trump administration sued Chicago on Thursday alleging that ‘sanctuary’ laws in the nation’s third-largest city “thwart” federal efforts to enforce immigration laws.