Chicago observers relieved a reserved Mayor Brandon Johnson achieved ‘a draw’ with congressional Republicans
Many Chicagoans were anxious when Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted an invitation to testify Wednesday before U.S. Congress on the city’s sanctuary policy.
Brandon Johnson is testifying in DC on Chicago's sanctuary city status. Here's what to know.
The hearing begins Wednesday at 9 a.m. Chicago time. Here's how to watch and what to know about the mayor's testimony.
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After Failures in the Courts, the GOP Is Threatening Sanctuary City Mayors
Still, throughout the day, GOP lawmakers attempted to paint sanctuary cities as unlawful, and several went so far as to ...
‘Public safety nightmare’: House GOP grills sanctuary city mayors over illegal immigration
New York City Mayor Eric Adams got a warmer welcome than Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's good day at hostile GOP hearing on sanctuary cities
Johnson was calm, measured, soft-spoken and disciplined, with days of prep after landing in Washington Sunday. The city hired ...
Trump isn’t alone in his geopolitical aspirations. Some in Illinois and Oregon want change too
Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create ...
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Illinois Republicans endorse Indiana's move to annex counties
The Indiana Legislature has Illinois in its crosshairs, renewing a storied state rivalry. Why it matters: The political ...
House GOP pushes 'big' budget resolution to passage, a crucial step toward delivering Trump's agenda
The proposal includes $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts. It kick-starts a weeks-long process to ...