Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...

In 2023 and 2024, over a dozen Illinois counties and cities passed non-sanctuary laws or resolutions, explicitly stating that ...

The Trump administration sued Chicago on Thursday alleging that 'sanctuary' laws in the nation's third-largest city “thwart" federal efforts to enforce immigration laws. The lawsuit, which also ...

Early voting for the 2025 consolidated election primary is now open as voters start the process of identifying candidates for local races. Early voting had already been open in some locations ...

As deportation officers continue to zero in on Chicago and Republican officials gear up for investigations into the mayor, moderate ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Trump administration sued Chicago on Thursday alleging that 'sanctuary' laws in the nation's third-largest city “thwart" federal efforts to enforce immigration laws.

Imprisoned former Ald. Edward M. Burke's Burnham Committee gave the money to a fund for Justice Joy V. Cunningham days after ...

The suit alleges that “sanctuary laws” like Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance and Illinois’s TRUST Act, which limit local law enforcement’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities, are ...

The Senate returns late this afternoon, when Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination for director of national intelligence comes up for a procedural vote. One of Trump’s most controversial nominees, she managed ...

As the state debates whether to adopt a new banner, Illinois flag voting will conclude this week ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago ...

Lee Jae-myung, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, said on the 11th regarding his appeal trial related to the violation of the Public Official Election Act, “I am not worried at all.” ...