Two Chicago officials who wanted to allow police to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to target migrants with a criminal record, saw their measure get struck down on Wednesday.

Alders Ray Lopez and Silvana Tabares want to tweak the law to make an exception for criminals. "Why am I trying to roll out the red carpet for individuals who choose to be criminals?" said Lopez ...

Southwest Side colleagues Ray Lopez (15th) and Silvana Tabares (23rd) plan to use a parliamentary maneuver to revive a stalled ordinance that would restore so-called “carve-outs” to Chicago ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new city guidance on dealing with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement is blasted by a Chicago alderman trying to remove dangerous criminals.

Ray Lopez (15th). "There you have it." Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), a subsidiary of Alarm.com, said the difference between their technology and others—like ShotSpotter—is that theirs uses ...

An ordinance pushed by Ald. Ray Lopez, 15th, and Ald. Silvana Tabares, 23rd, was blocked through a parliamentary move to thwart the measure from being considered by the City Council in a 39-to-11 ...

Others, however, believe there can be a middle ground. In City Council, two conservative Latino alders, Silvana Tabares and Ray Lopez, are seeking to amend Chicago's Welcoming City Ordinance to ...

Violating that federal statute carries a penalty of up to five years in federal prison. Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said he's seen the CPD advisory, and he feels it ties officer's hands and keeps them ...

Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th). Critics of Chicago's Welcoming City ordinance say it ties officers' hands and keeps them from fulfilling their oath. Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said he plans to call for a ...

Most recently, Raymond, 75, ran as the Republican candidate in the 2022 general election for Texas House District 125, losing to Democrat incumbent and former Councilman Ray Lopez. Baecker ...

Border Czar Tom Homan and the acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, appointed by President Trump, are in town ...