Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Defends Sanctuary City Policies in Congressional Hearing
Congress held a hearing on the sanctuary status of cities like Chicago, where Mayor Brandon Johnson defended their immigration policies, countering the GOP's view on non-cooperation with federal authorities.
Dolton Embraces Change as Mayor Henyard's Absence Accelerates Board's Decision-Making
After Mayor Tiffany Henyard's absence from a Dolton board meeting following her primary defeat, residents and trustees expressed optimism as the board made several approvals, including collective bargaining agreements and legal settlements.
Rahm Emanuel Critiques Democratic Party, Signals Possible Return to Political Arena in Chicago Speech
Rahm Emanuel discussed the future of the Democratic Party and his potential return to politics, criticizing the party's priorities and commenting on global issues at the Economic Club of Chicago.
Illinois State Treasurer Frerichs Diversifies Portfolio with First-Ever Investment in Republic of Poland Bonds
The Illinois State Treasurer invests $15 million in Republic of Poland Bonds, marking the office's first foreign bond investment and celebrating cultural ties with the Polish community in Illinois.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul Reveals Illinois' Top Consumer Complaints During National Consumer Protection Week
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announces Illinois' top consumer complaints during National Consumer Protection Week, with home repair and identity theft as leading issues, and advises public to be wary of scams and improve data security.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul Leads 22-State Coalition Urging Trump Administration to Release FEMA Emergency Funds
Attorney General Kwame Raoul leads 22 attorneys general to demand the release of frozen FEMA funds by the Trump administration, citing the illegal holdup's impact on disaster readiness and recovery.












