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

The ABC7 I-Team found despite a local ordinance and state law prohibiting collaboration between Illinois law enforcement ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago claiming “sanctuary” policies interfere with federal immigration enforcement. The suit, listing ...

President Donald Trump has often singled out Chicago and Illinois, which have some of the nation's strongest protections for immigrants. Top administration officials last month visited the city to ...

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

President Donald Trump’s administration went to court Thursday to challenge sanctuary policies in the state of Illinois, Cook ...

The suit asserts that sanctuary laws in Chicago, Cook County and Illinois have obstructed federal efforts to enforce immigration policy. By Julie Bosman Reporting from Chicago The Trump ...

A Chicago organization has launched a ... undocumented residents have become during the nationwide immigration clampdown. “Sanctuary cities are making it very difficult to arrest criminals.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- No matter how thick the walls are around a sanctuary city, there are cracks that allow immigration agents to make arrests for deportations based on data gathered by local law ...

The lawsuit also mentions Cook County’s statute, which bans ICE agents from the jail and other facilities unless they have a criminal warrant unrelated to immigration. Chicago’s sanctuary ...

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.