Paris on Politics: Trump's 'big beautiful bill' impact on Illinois, Pritzker's running mate
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Governor Pritzker selects fellow Chicagoan Christian Mitchell as his running mate for a third term. We go one-on-one with the lieutenant governor candidate. Additionally, we discuss President Trump's "big beautiful bill" and how this legislation could affect Illinois. Plus, do Chicagoans want NASCAR to come back? What we know about the event's contract with the city and the consequences of Grant Park closures.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Governor Pritzker selects fellow Chicagoan Christian Mitchell as his running mate for a third term. We go one-on-one with the lieutenant governor candidate. Additionally, we discuss President Trump's "big beautiful bill" and how this legislation could affect Illinois. Plus, do Chicagoans want NASCAR to come back? What we know about the event's contract with the city and the consequences of Grant Park closures.
Will NASCAR return to downtown Chicago next year?
As the cleanup begins in downtown Chicago, aldermen and residents wonder whether the big NASCAR race will return to Grant Park for a fourth year.
As the cleanup begins in downtown Chicago, aldermen and residents wonder whether the big NASCAR race will return to Grant Park for a fourth year.
After NASCAR Chicago race, streets begin to reopen as event's future is uncertain
Cleanup is still full speed ahead after a high-octane weekend of NASCAR racing in Chicago.
Cleanup is still full speed ahead after a high-octane weekend of NASCAR racing in Chicago.
After NASCAR Chicago race, streets begin to reopen as teardown continues
After a high-octane weekend of NASCAR races in Chicago, streets will begin to reopen as the teardown continues this week.
After a high-octane weekend of NASCAR races in Chicago, streets will begin to reopen as the teardown continues this week.
NACSAR Chicago: Van Gisbergen wins in Chicago once again, completing weekend sweep
Shane van Gisbergen completed a sweep on the Chicago Street Course on Sunday, winning the NASCAR Cup Series race on the tricky downtown circuit.
Shane van Gisbergen completed a sweep on the Chicago Street Course on Sunday, winning the NASCAR Cup Series race on the tricky downtown circuit.
NASCAR Chicago Street Race: Fox 32's Scott Schneider gets a ride on the track
Fox 32 anchor Scott Schneider got a chance to ride on the NASCAR Chicago Street Race track around Grant Park. Set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan and the city skyline, the Chicago Street Race transforms downtown into a 12-turn, 2.2-mile road course.
Fox 32 anchor Scott Schneider got a chance to ride on the NASCAR Chicago Street Race track around Grant Park. Set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan and the city skyline, the Chicago Street Race transforms downtown into a 12-turn, 2.2-mile road course.
NASCAR pit crew member talks how to win at Chicago Street Race
NASCAR is back in the Windy City for the third straight year. Everyone from the driver to the pit crew members are key to a victory as Kenyatta "Kap" Houston discusses.
NASCAR is back in the Windy City for the third straight year. Everyone from the driver to the pit crew members are key to a victory as Kenyatta "Kap" Houston discusses.
NASCAR Chicago Street Race honors local military families
NASCAR was revving up its engine for the third Chicago Street Race while also honoring local military families.
NASCAR was revving up its engine for the third Chicago Street Race while also honoring local military families.
NASCAR Chicago Street Race - Day 1
Despite all that heat, thousands of people came downtown today to watch the cars zoom through Grant Park. Day one of the Chicago Street Race.
Despite all that heat, thousands of people came downtown today to watch the cars zoom through Grant Park. Day one of the Chicago Street Race.
Shane van Gisbergen wins the pole for Cup Series race in downtown Chicago
When it comes to NASCAR’s street course in downtown Chicago, there is Shane van Gisbergen, and then there is everyone else.
When it comes to NASCAR’s street course in downtown Chicago, there is Shane van Gisbergen, and then there is everyone else.
On NASCAR Chicago weekend, Mariano's has all your favorite snacks
With NASCAR racing back into Chicago this weekend, Mariano's has all you favorite race day snacks.
With NASCAR racing back into Chicago this weekend, Mariano's has all you favorite race day snacks.
NASCAR weekend returns to Chicago offering tons of fun activities
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race returns to Chicago for the third year in a row.
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race returns to Chicago for the third year in a row.
NASCAR's Shane van Gisbergen is hoping for another successful weekend in downtown Chicago
The first time Shane van Gisbergen raced in Chicago, he was largely unknown in NASCAR, but this year, he's one of the favorites.
The first time Shane van Gisbergen raced in Chicago, he was largely unknown in NASCAR, but this year, he's one of the favorites.
NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe talks about first pitch at Wrigley Field
NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe previews this weekend's race in Chicago and his expectations.
NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe previews this weekend's race in Chicago and his expectations.
NASCAR driver John Hunter Nemechek previews Chicago Street Race
NASCAR Cup Series driver John Hunter Nemechek talks about his mindset heading into the Chicago street race.
NASCAR Cup Series driver John Hunter Nemechek talks about his mindset heading into the Chicago street race.
NASCAR star Alex Bowman reflects on winning last year's Chicago race
Alex Bowman heads into this weekend's Chicago street race aiming to break a 34-race winless streak. He won last year's Grant Park 165.
Alex Bowman heads into this weekend's Chicago street race aiming to break a 34-race winless streak. He won last year's Grant Park 165.
How to watch 2025 NASCAR Chicago: Schedule, start time, TV channel for Grant Park 165
Here’s what you need to know about this weekend's Chicago Street Race, how to watch and more.
Here’s what you need to know about this weekend's Chicago Street Race, how to watch and more.
Columbia College Chicago students rev up creativity for NASCAR-inspired fashion
As NASCAR gears up to race through Chicago, Columbia College students are turning the high-speed energy into fashion, showcasing original designs in a special runway show born from a unique collaboration with the NASCAR Chicago Street Race.
As NASCAR gears up to race through Chicago, Columbia College students are turning the high-speed energy into fashion, showcasing original designs in a special runway show born from a unique collaboration with the NASCAR Chicago Street Race.
Dinner in the fast lane: Chicago Gourmet hosts feast on NASCAR track
Before NASCAR hits the track, some local chefs took the opportunity to rev up their engines. Chicago Gourmet hosted their "Dinner on the NASCAR Track."
Before NASCAR hits the track, some local chefs took the opportunity to rev up their engines. Chicago Gourmet hosted their "Dinner on the NASCAR Track."
Julie Giese talks challenges and lessons entering Year 3 of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race is in its third year, and race president Julie Giese talked about what she's learned and the different challenges with FOX 32's Cassie Carlson.
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race is in its third year, and race president Julie Giese talked about what she's learned and the different challenges with FOX 32's Cassie Carlson.