The firm charged a rate of $950 per hour, and the city “expects to pay” up to $650,000 for work related to the hearing.

NewsCenter 5 political reporter Sharman Sacchetti, who was in the room as Wu's testimony in congress on "sanctuary cities" unfolded, sat down for a Q&A with NewsCenter 5's Jessica Brown and Ben ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson appeared before the U.S. House Oversight Committee on Wednesday to defend Chicago’s protections for ...

Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has cut dozens of contracts it dismissed as “woke” and wasteful ...

Mayors say they won’t change despite worries about migrant crime.

Hot seat: Mayor Brandon Johnson defended Chicago as a “proud city of immigrants” while facing attacks on sanctuary city ...

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

Rep. Paul Gosar clashed over immigration with big city Democratic mayors in a congressional hearing, going as far as to quiz ...

Broadly speaking, sanctuary cities are jurisdictions with policies that allow immigrants to live without fear of arrests or deportation. The Trump administration is threatening to withhold federal ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu racked up a six-figure bill with a high-powered law firm in preparation for Wednesday’s intense congressional hearing on sanctuary cities in Washington, D.C.

There’s no strict definition for sanctuary policies or sanctuary cities, but the terms generally describe places with limited ...

Ten Democrats joined the Republican-led House in censuring Representative Al Green for disrupting Donald Trump’s speech to ...