Chicago should work with feds to deport some undocumented immigrants, alders say
A change has been proposed to the Chicago ordinance that prohibits police from helping federal immigration authorities deport undocumented immigrants arrested for crimes.
Paris on Politics: New Year's resolutions
Paris Schutz would like to suggest some New Year’s resolutions for our political leaders in this episode of "Paris on Politics."
Chicago alderman pushes for stronger street festival barriers after deadly New Orleans attack
A Chicago alderman is demanding all street fairs and festivals to use stronger safety measures following the deadly New Years Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.
Paris on Politics: Turmoil at Chicago Public Schools
Paris Schutz puts his Santa hat on to see who’s naughty and who’s nice in the turmoil surrounding Chicago Public Schools.
Chicago City Council passes Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget
The Chicago City Council finally passed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget on Monday with a 27-23 vote.
Mayor Johnson drops property tax hike, furloughs in new budget proposal: sources
Mayor Brandon Johnson's fourth draft of the city's 2025 budget will no longer include a property tax hike or unpaid furlough days for city employees, according to City Hall sources.
Mayor’s $68M tax hike budget rejected, city council hits pause until Monday
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson didn’t have the votes to pass his budget, which includes a $68 million property tax hike along with other taxes and fees. Now, it’s back to the drawing board.
