Many Chicagoans were anxious when Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted an invitation to testify Wednesday before U.S. Congress on the city’s sanctuary policy.

Johnson was calm, measured, soft-spoken and disciplined, with days of prep after landing in Washington Sunday. The city hired ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the hot seat in Washington D.C. Wednesday, where he testified before a Republican-led congressional committee on Chicago's sanctuary city policies.

Johnson had a gameplan of what he wanted to stress to congressional Republicans in his testimony. In fact, he made his point ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proudly defended Chicago's sanctuary city status on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as he testified before a congressional committee on the city's immigration policies ...

WASHINGTON — Mayor Brandon Johnson and Democratic leaders from three other major U.S. cities are set to testify Wednesday morning before a Republican-led congressional committee holding a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and three other big-city mayors are in a contentious congressional hearing Wednesday on Capitol Hill about their cities' status as sanctuary cities. The four mayors are ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson did the thing nearly every Chicagoan does whenever people — especially those who aren’t from here — ...