Chicago City Council committee delays vote on teen curfew ordinance tied to 'takeovers'
The Chicago City Council’s Public Safety Committee has delayed a vote on an ordinance that would give police authority to impose temporary curfews on unaccompanied teens.
Chicago alderman negotiates new 'snap curfew' policy to prevent teen gatherings
A Chicago alderman is negotiating a new proposal that would allow for "snap curfews" to prevent potentially violent teen gatherings.
Paris on Politics: Pritzker 2028? And what are the odds the Bears move to Arlington Heights?
Pritzker 2028? The Illinois governor called out "do-nothing" Democrats in a speech on Sunday in New Hampshire, a possible sign he's interested in running. And what are the odds the Bears will move to Arlington Heights? A panel joins “Paris on Politics” to weigh in. Plus, a one-on-one with Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who is running to replace Sen. Dick Durbin. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Who Will Run for Durbin's Senate Seat?
Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the Senate Democratic whip and the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, has announced this week that he will not seek re-election in 2026. Who will run for his seat? Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has already announced she is running. Host Paris Schutz sits down with a panel to discuss the possibilities. Plus, Schutz sits down with Timothy Snyder, author of "On Tyranny," to discuss President Donald Trump's governing style.
Paris on Politics: Pope Francis' legacy, Chicago Teachers Union election and an Illinois-Indiana border change?
Politicians, including President Donald Trump, are paying tribute to Pope Francis. Plus, the latest on the Chicago Teachers Union election and possible Illinois-Indiana border change. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Bears potential move, paying Chicago teachers and riverwalk dispute
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we explore the shifting stance of Chicago Bears president Kevin Warren regarding the team's potential move to Arlington Heights. Also, how will the Chicago Teachers Union contract be paid for? Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's chief of staff, Dr. Cristina Pacione-Zayas, joins "Paris on Politics" to explain. Plus, how one Chicago Riverwalk restaurant owner is fighting back against a permit denial. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Chicago alderman pushes for police power to break up teen crowds: 'Take the shackles off'
A proposal to give Chicago police the power to enforce temporary curfews for unaccompanied minors during chaotic public events is moving forward, with some growing support—even from those who were initially skeptical.
Chicago OKs ban on Jan. 6 rioters from city jobs
Chicago becomes the first major city to allow Jan. 6 rioters to be barred from city jobs.
Chicago City Council OKs ordinance targeting predatory towing companies
The Chicago City Council approved an ordinance aimed at putting more regulations on predatory towing companies.
Chicago City Council OKs $32M settlement to man who lost legs in police chase
The Chicago City Council approved a $32 million settlement for a man who lost his legs due to a crash after a police chase on Michigan Avenue in May of 2022.
New ordinance would give Chicago police power to enforce temporary curfews
A new Chicago curfew plan has support from some officials and pushback from civil rights groups. Here's what we know.
