and now-Vice President Mike Pence and Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner — sought to turn away Syrian refugees from their states. In a resolution reaffirming Chicago’s sanctuary city status and ...

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.

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

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 U.S. Department of Justice is urging a federal district court judge to deny a motion to dismiss its challenge to Illinois ...

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 ...

The House Oversight Committee is investigating the policies of sanctuary jurisdictions in Boston, Chicago, Denver and New ...