The Mexican Independence Day festival El Grito is returning to Grant Park this fall, after organizers called off last year's ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has hailed Pope Leo XIV as a formidable global partner in advancing social justice, migration, ...

Six months after Operation Midway Blitz, lawmakers are considering if and how to support businesses who struggled financially ...

Attorneys for 18 people caught up in last fall’s notorious raid submitted administrative complaints Wednesday against the Department of Homeland Security, taking their first step toward suing the ...

A bill awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature would bar new immigration detention centers from being built within 1,500 feet ...

President Trump isn't much of a Bible-quoter, but some members of his administration are, and they have used Scripture to ...

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Dozens of U.S. citizens and immigrants are seeking millions in damages, alleging excessive force, wrongful detention and ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson invited Pope Leo XIV to celebrate Mass in Grant Park next year during a much-awaited meeting Thursday ...

Ald. Jesse Fuentes, 26th, is accusing federal immigration agents in a lawsuit for shoving, threatening and unlawfully detaining her last fall during at a Humboldt Park hospital.

In Chicago, all charges against four activists who were arrested last year during mass protests against immigration raids outside the Broadview ICE facility have been dismissed. During a court hearing ...

Eighteen people caught up in last fall’s notorious military-style raid on a South Shore apartment complex took a key step this week toward holding the federal government legally accountable for ...