The Department of Homeland Security has said federal agents have made more than 1,500 arrests as part of the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area dubbed "Operation Midway Blitz," which began more than a month ago.

A chase involving Border Patrol agents ended in a crash Tuesday afternoon in the East Side neighborhood on Chicago’s Southeast Side, sparking a tense standoff between residents and law

CHICAGO - A heavy presence of federal agents was seen Tuesday afternoon on Chicago’s Southeast Side. SkyFOX was over the scene where dozens of federal agents were seen squaring off with local residents. At one point, agents were seen firing pepper balls at the crowd. At least two people were seen being taken away into custody.

Johnson's executive order prohibits ICE and other federal agencies from using city property for civil immigration enforcement, and provides protection for private property refusing access to those agents.

Debbie Brockman, a WGN-TV producer violently arrested by ICE on Friday morning in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago, has retained an attorney and intends to “pursue all legal avenues available” to hold federal authorities accountable,

A federal appeals court ruled on the deployment of the National Guard in Illinois. Here's what the court said, and how the ruling will impact troops.

A t least three people were killed, and 15 more were wounded, in gun violence in Chicago during the extended holiday weekend, according to police. The victims ranged in age from 13 to 54.

Attorneys for a Chicago TV station employee detained by federal agents Friday dispute accusations from the Department of Homeland Security that she was taken into custody because she threw objects at a Border Patrol car,

Border Patrol agents detained a news producer in Chicago on Friday, Oct. 10, but no charges were filed and she was later released.

With such a large contingent pulled from their duties, an expert says drug cartels and bad actors are watching.