Chicago's eastern ... respite from fast-paced city life. The neighborhood encompasses a swath of Lincoln Park that's home to the 8-acre Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary, and away from the ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump’s recent executive order where he changed the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

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

On Feb. 7, several sanctuary cities, led by San Francisco and including Portland, New Haven, Santa Clara and Kings County, ...

There are several transgender sanctuary cities in the U.S., including Kansas City, Missouri, and California's Sacramento, ...

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. The lawsuit, which also ...