Chicago observers relieved a reserved Mayor Brandon Johnson achieved ‘a draw’ with congressional Republicans
Many Chicagoans were anxious when Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted an invitation to testify Wednesday before U.S. Congress on the city’s sanctuary policy.
Mayor Brandon Johnson defends Chicago's immigration policies on Capitol Hill; "Chicago is and always has been a proud city of immigrants."
Mayor Johnson has received input from the likes of former mayors Lori Lightfoot and Rahm Emanuel, and former U.S. Education ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to testify in congressional hearing this week
Mayor Brandon Johnson arrived in Washington, D.C. on Sunday ahead of a Congressional hearing Democrats expect will be light ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson forcefully defends Chicago's sanctuary city status in DC
The mayor also touted investments his administration has made in public safety, noting homicides trended down in 2024.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson defends Chicago’s sanctuary laws in GOP-led congressional hearing
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson testifies in DC at sanctuary city hearing
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.