Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson say Chicago's Welcoming City ordinance and Illinois' TRUST act will help protect from the immigrant community from federal overreach.
The governor's announcement came as manufacturer The Will Group launched its factory expansion in North Lawndale.
State and local officials gathered Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side to announce a grant program to support businesses owned by historically underrepresented populations and small businesses.
At a West Side event, three of the state’s most high-profile Democrats seized the opportunity to oppose policies set down in the opening days of the Trump administration.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker are once again pushing back on the Trump administration's promise of mass deportations ...
I don't sit around thinking about the hypotheticals,” Johnson said in an interview with WBEZ Thursday as he defended the city’s law protecting undocumented immigrants.
Federal immigration agents conducted the first large-scale arrest operation under the Trump administration, resulting in nearly 500 arrests. According to U.S. Customs and ...
Business owners saw a drop in activity along the typically-bustling 26th Street corridor amid reports of immigration ...
Chicago plans to sell roughly $830 million of general obligation bonds to finance its 2024-28 capital improvement plan, according to the city's finance team.
CHICAGO – Immigrant communities around Illinois braced Tuesday for threatened mass deportations. But the Little Village ...
In the face of a Trump administration directive to investigate state and local officials who don’t toe the line on the president’s orders on immigration, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon ...
Governor Pritzker and Mayor Johnson were sounding notes of defiance amid the continuing threats by President Trump and his administration about mass deportations of undocumented immigrants.