Will Illinois pass a millionaire's tax and rein in data centers | The Chicago Report
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Fox Chicago Political Editor Paris Schutz tackles the biggest news items of the day. Tonight, he covers judicial elections, a push for a millionaire's tax, and an effort to rein in data centers.

Will Illinois pass a millionaire's tax and rein in data centers | The Chicago Report
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Fox Chicago Political Editor Paris Schutz tackles the biggest news items of the day. Tonight, he covers judicial elections, a push for a millionaire's tax, and an effort to rein in data centers.

Environmental groups push to reign in data centers | The Chicago Report
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As more data centers pop up around the Chicago area, state lawmakers and environmental groups are proposing legislation to rein in the booming industry.

Push for millionaire's tax in Illinois for property tax relief | The Chicago Report
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Former Gov. Pat Quinn is pushing for the approval of a new tax on millionaires in Illinois by voters in the 2026 election. He argues it would help lower property taxes on middle-class Illinoisans.

Chicago Park District addresses claims of homeless encampment clearing at Eugene Field Park
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The Chicago Park District addressed reports that a homeless encampment has been cleared at Eugene Field Park. The district says it performed a routine coordinated cleaning but the encampment was not closed. 

Loving A Lie: Chicago-area man loses $70,000 to AI-powered romance scam

A Chicago-area man who thought he’d found a real relationship through online dating instead lost $70,000 to an AI-powered romance scam, highlighting how fast-growing fraud schemes are exploiting people’s desire for connection.

Loving A Lie: Chicago-area man loses $70,000 to AI-powered romance scam
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A Chicago-area man who thought he’d found a real relationship through online dating instead lost $70,000 to an AI-powered romance scam, highlighting how fast-growing fraud schemes are exploiting people’s desire for connection.

Air purifiers sold on Amazon, Temu, TikTok, recalled over fire, burn risks

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the new recall covers Aroeve brand air purifiers sold on Amazon, Temu, TikTok, and Shopify between 2024 and 2025.

 Bears stadium wars, the Epstein files, and the crypto bubble | The Chicago Report
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Down to the final quarter - Illinois lawmakers make moves in the battle to keep the Bears from leaving for Indiana. Fallout from President Trump's racist Friday post - we visit with Illinois Congressman Jonathan Jackson who prayed with the president just hours before. The crypto crisis - are Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies biting the dust?

Chicago Congressman talks exchange with Trump, Epstein files | The Chicago Report
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U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Chicago) joined Paris to discuss his public plea with President Donald Trump and what he's learning about the latest Epstein files disclosures.

Unredacted Epstein files seen by members of Congress | The Chicago Report
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A handful of members of Congress got a glimpse of the unredacted versions of the Epstein files, and Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich said President Trump should apologize for his "racist" video shared on social media depicting the Obamas as apes.

Chicago police officers hospitalized after crash in Jefferson Park

Two Chicago police officers were taken to the hospital after their squad car crashed late Thursday night in the Jefferson Park neighborhood.

Chicago police officers hurt in Jefferson Park crash
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Two Chicago police officers were hurt after crashing their car Thursday night on the city's Northwest Side.

Chicago’s budget gap is ‘way bigger’ than city leaders say — and a Chicago Congressman makes waves in Washington
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Chicago’s City Council says it closed a $1 billion budget gap — but a new report claims the city’s financial hole is actually far deeper. A watchdog group says when you factor in pensions, borrowing, and other obligations, the deficit balloons to $41 billion, or about $43,000 per resident. Meanwhile in Washington, Congressman Jonathan Jackson drew attention at the National Prayer Breakfast, using his prayer to gently push back on President Trump — a moment that’s still sparking conversation across both parties.