Chicago mayor reacts to Linda McMahon becoming Trump's education secretary
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The former WWE CEO will now lead the Department of Education with its future uncertain amid President Donald Trump?s pledge to eliminate the agency.

Debate over Chicago's sanctuary policies intensifies as federal lawmakers seek answers from Mayor Johnson

Chicago’s sanctuary city policy dates back to 1985 when then-Mayor Harold Washington enacted protections for undocumented residents. The ordinance has since been updated by multiple mayors, including Brandon Johnson.

Debate over Chicago's sanctuary policies intensifies as federal lawmakers seek answers
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Chicago?s sanctuary city policy dates back to 1985 when then-Mayor Harold Washington enacted protections for undocumented residents. The ordinance has since been updated by multiple mayors, including Brandon Johnson.

Chicago mayor to be ?held accountable? for sanctuary policies in Capitol Hill hearing, GOP reps say
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Congressional Republicans on the House Oversight Committee produced a video previewing a hearing this week aimed at scrutinizing big city mayors, including Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, and their immigration policies.

From Trump's electoral win to now: Chicago's sanctuary city status tested amid ICE arrests

Since President Trump returned to the White House, his administration has moved swiftly to enact a large-scale immigration enforcement agenda, with Chicago emerging as a key battleground.

New Chicago Park District leader sworn in
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Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as the next superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District.

Why is Brandon Johnson testifying before Congress?

Mayor Brandon Johnson will appear before Congress along with three other mayors to defend Chicago's status as a sanctuary city.

Chicago alderman slams Johnson's $830M bond proposal
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Chicago aldermen delayed a final vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson?s $830 million bond proposal over concerns about long-term costs.

Illinois budget showdown: Pritzker vows no tax increases, GOP demands cuts

One Illinois lawmaker is proposing the state create its own version of DOGE, following the lead of Elon Musk, to take a sledgehammer to waste and excessive spending.

Gompers Park encampment move-out delayed
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The City of Chicago has postponed plans to move unhoused residents of a Northwest Side homeless encampment into shelters.

OEMC executive director, 2 other agency leaders stepping down
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Three key Chicago agency leaders ? the aviation commissioner, the executive director of OEMC, and the chief administrator of COPA ? are stepping down.