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.

In response to Texas GOP Rep. Brandon Gill asking if he supports “allowing illegal aliens to obtain driver’s licenses,” Johnson gave his longest pause of the day before replying with ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson is sworn in during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with sanctuary city mayors on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. Rod Lamkey/AP Share WASHINGTON ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson faced questioning before federal lawmakers in Congress on Wednesday, defending the “Welcoming City” ordinance that has drawn Republican ire. In his opening ...

Audio from the hearing boomed from the loudspeakers outside the City Council chambers. Mayor Brandon Johnson answers questions after testifying before the House Oversight Committee on March 5 ...

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 ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is one of several big-city mayors who will testify on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning. Johnson and the other mayors will be questioned by the House Committee on ...

Pat Nabong / Sun-Times Share Cook County Commissioner Tara Stamps says she’s stepping down as chairperson of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s campaign fund, after facing questions about whether it was ...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Brandon Johnson's putback slam with 1 second remaining lifted Miami to a 72-70 victory over N.C. State on Saturday in likely the last game of the season for both teams.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson told a House committee today that the city is safer because of its 40-year-old Welcoming City policy of not asking about individuals’ immigration status or ...