Paris on Politics: CPS CEO departure, Trump's decision on Israel-Iran & NYC mayoral race
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," CPS bids farewell to CEO Pedro Martinez, who cautions about the growing influence of the teachers' union. President Trump announces he will decide within the next two weeks whether to involve the U.S. in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. We present perspectives both supporting and opposing Israel's preemptive strikes. Additionally, we explore the future of New York City as the race for mayor heats up in the Big Apple. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Chicago mayor vetoes teen 'snap' curfew ordinance after City Council approval

Two days after a divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance allowing temporary curfews, Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed the measure Friday.

Paris on Politics: Trump?s ICE comments, Israel-Iran conflict & Chicago curfew debate
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we break down why President Trump?s social media posts about ICE raids could be more political than practical. Then, we delve into the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran with a report from the ground in Tel Aviv. As the situation intensifies, questions arise about potential involvement from the United States, with President Trump keeping his strategy under wraps. Plus, the debate surrounding the city's snap curfew ordinance, with insights into whether the police department truly needs a curfew to manage criminal activities effectively. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Mayor Johnson set to veto 'snap' curfew
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A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers," although Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will veto the measure.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he'll veto 'snap' teen curfew measure
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A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers," although Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will veto the measure.

Chicago mayor holds press conference, says he'll veto teen 'snap' curfew
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A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers," although Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will veto the measure.

Chicago City Council narrowly OKs controversial 'snap' teen curfew
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A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers." But Mayor Brandon Johnson, who has opposed the idea, said he may veto it.

Neighbors push back as committee moves to partially landmark historic Pilsen church

A Chicago City Council committee voted Tuesday morning to grant landmark status to the main St. Adalbert’s Church building in Pilsen — but left out other parts of the historic property, sparking pushback from neighbors.

Chicago City Council to again consider 'snap curfew,' amid continued disagreements
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As city leaders debate approving a new policy to allow temporary police curfews in response to anticipated large teen gatherings, some young leaders want their voices heard on the issue. A group of them sent an open letter to the Chicago City Council urging aldermen to vote "no" on the proposal.

Paris on Politics: Political violence, ICE raids, Trump vs. Pritzker & teacher?s union lawsuit
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the shocking political assassination in Minnesota, with a suspect now in custody. We explore the Illinois connection and discuss why political violence is on the rise in the United States. Then, President Trump ramps up the rhetoric, threatening to send more ICE agents to Democratic-run cities like Chicago. Hear what Illinois Governor Pritzker had to say. Next, outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez has choice words for the controversial Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Brandon Johnson before leaving Chicago. Plus, a breakdown of Michael Madigan's testimony in the trial that led to a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Chicago suspends online app that allowed illegal immigrants to obtain IDs after ICE subpoena

Chicago city clerk Anna Valencia suspended the online application method of obtaining CityKey IDs after ICE sent a subpoena to her office for the information of applicants.

?Bozo?s circus?: Political reporters break down sanctuary hearing | Paris on Politics
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Welcome to a special edition of "Paris on Politics." Our heads are spinning after eight hours of intense hearings on sanctuary state policies featuring Governor Pritzker, along with New York Governor Hochul and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Amid the heated debate on immigration policies, we witnessed wild rants covering topics from the Chinese Communist Party to discussions on weapons of war. This is apparently what passes for discourse in the nation's capital these days. For some expert analysis, we're joined by our good longtime friend, Rick Pearson from the Chicago Tribune. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Chicago sports stadium reboot
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Chicago sports fans have a lot to be excited about, including two potential new stadiums breaking ground soon.

Paris on Politics: Search for new Chicago Public Schools CEO
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This week, Chicago Public Schools families will learn the name of who will lead the district for the foreseeable future, but the mayor's pick is causing a rift on the school board.