Mayor Brandon Johnson will defend Chicago’s status as a “welcoming city” for immigrants before the Republican-controlled U.S.

The hearing begins Wednesday at 9 a.m. Chicago time. Here's how to watch and what to know about the mayor's testimony.

City officials laid out their plan Tuesday for an “accelerated moving event” at the Northwest Side park where people have ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is one of several big-city mayors who will testify on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning.

Johnson said he's consulted Chicago powerbrokers and is prepared to "stand up for working people" as he faces questions about ...

Former Mayor Richard M. Daley traveled to the nation’s capital twice as mayor. His successors, Mayors Rahm Emanuel and Lori ...

The scale of the challenges that confronted Mayor Brandon Johnson during his first 20 months in office is likely to be ...

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois), the only Illinois congressman on the panel, said the hearing could turn into "an ...

Republicans in Congress are taking aim at four cities over their policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement ...

Pro-immigrant groups and members of Chicago's faith community came together Tuesday to speak out against the Donald Trump ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify before Congress tomorrow on the city's sanctuary city policies. Posted: March 4, 2025 | Last updated: March 4, 2025 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is in Washington, D.C. Monday, preparing for his showdown with a congressional committee over Chicago's sanctuary city law.