Chicago is widely considered a "sanctuary city," but what does that mean for how local police handle immigration cases?

When Mayor Brandon Johnson lands in the nation’s capital this week to testify at a Republican-led hearing on sanctuary cities, he will be walking into one of the riskiest arenas of his political ...

Shortly after the U.S. House approved a spending plan that almost assuredly requires deep cuts to the federal- and state-funded Medicaid program, U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, R-Hindsboro, boasted on social ...

Mayors of cities and towns along the Illinois River are banding together to form an organized coalition to help influence ...

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.

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is challenging incumbent Mayor Eric Adams for the mayoral office, Cuomo announced ...

East Peoria Mayor John Kahl says there will be an 'adverse effect' on municipalities when the grocery tax ends.

For the second time in four years, incumbent Mayor Richard Irvin and John Laesch will face off in an election for Aurora’s ...

East Peoria Mayor John Khal’s State of the City address on Friday spent much time discussing a new casino coming to the ...