The Gazette’s Johnson County reporter, Megan Woolard is launching Johnson County Update, a weekly newsletter, on Thursday, ...

Municipalities in Johnson County spent pandemic recovery funds on projects ranging from public building remodels to health, ...

Johnson: Chicago will continue to protect civil rights 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 ...

The federal lawsuit, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago, claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” ...

The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is suing Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, arguing their Democratic ...