Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will continue to protect civil and human rights, a day after the mayor received a letter from Washington, D.C., stating, in summary, that Chicago and other “sanctuary cities” like it are being investigated by the U.

Johnson also has been asked to hand over all documents and communications related Chicago's sanctuary policies.

Mayor Brandon Johnson, CPD Supt. Larry Snelling and other city officials held a press conference Tuesday morning after the mayor received a letter from Washington, D.C., on Monday stating, in summary,

In a letter to Chicago's mayor and other big-city mayors, Rep. James Comer asked Johnson to discuss the impact of Chicago's sanctuary status at a Feb. 11 hearing. It's unclear whether Johnson will attend.

Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will continue to protect civil and human rights, a day after the mayor received a letter from Washington, D.C., stating, in summary, that Chicago and other “sanctuary cities” like it are being investigated by the U.

Mayor Brandon Johnson says he has not decided whether to testify before Congress over the city's sanctuary city policies. Why it matters: If the mayor testifies, he will attempt to fend off federal pressure while supporting the city's immigration policy that has stood for 40 years.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is addressing federal immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago. Brandon Johnson and other mayors of sanctuary cities are called to testify before congress.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is being asked to testify on Capitol Hill next month about Chicago's sanctuary city status.

The City of Chicago is being investigated for its "sanctuary city" status, as immigration officers continue to make arrests in the city and around the U.S. On Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson received a letter from Washington,