Chicago is shutting down its migrant-only shelter system and merging it with the city’s traditional homeless shelter system.

Federal spending on migrants has increased by 45 percent since 2017, topping $150bn according to a watchdog group.

New York has issued 4,507 one-way tickets to Texas through a voluntary program that transfers asylum seekers out of the city, ...

In Beirut, alumnus Michael Petro S.J. is helping to house displaced refugees who have fled their homes in southern Lebanon.

WAND News spoke with Rep. Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) and Democrat Jarrett Clem this week to learn about their goals for constituents.

Only just over half of the 118 House seats are contested this year in Illinois’ state legislative districts. That level of gerrymandering isn’t healthy for democracy and leads to a General Assembly ...

Officer Luis Huesca was shot and killed in the line of duty in April. His family accepted the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation's top honor on his behalf Wednesday night. Cook Co. will pay $24.8M ...

Some of the places faring especially well—and especially poorly—could determine the election October 23, 2024 • 11:41 AM EDT Sean Baker's new movie views the south Brooklyn Russian immigrant ...

With millions of U.S. voters already heading to the polls, Democratic presidential candidateKamala Harris on Wednesday will seek support from undecided voters at a televised town hall in ...

DENVER (AP) — Colorado funeral home owners accused of misspending nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds and living lavishly, all while allegedly stashing 190 decaying bodies in a building ...

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken sought to ease tensions on a visit to Israel, followed by a meeting with the Saudi crown prince in Riyadh. Israel is pressing on with its military campaigns in ...

Phuket Immigration officers charged the employer of a Sri Lankan man for illegal employment at a construction site in Wichit. The Sri Lankan national, identified by police as K. Piyaralala, was ...