Paris on Politics: Chicago sees fewer murder. Should Mayor Brandon Johnson get credit?
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we debate who should get credit for the city of Chicago recording record-low murder numbers. Then, student loan collections resume for millions. What does that mean for delinquent borrowers? Plus, a study reveals a broken property tax appeals system. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we debate who should get credit for the city of Chicago recording record-low murder numbers. Then, student loan collections resume for millions. What does that mean for delinquent borrowers? Plus, a study reveals a broken property tax appeals system. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Chicago mayor speaks on teen curfew proposal as city council vote delayed
A Chicago alderman again delayed a vote on a proposal to implement snap curfews to combat so-called "teen takeovers."
A Chicago alderman again delayed a vote on a proposal to implement snap curfews to combat so-called "teen takeovers."
Man armed with knife shot and killed by police at Chicago assisted living center
A man was fatally shot by police early Monday morning after allegedly threatening residents with a knife inside a South Side apartment building.
A man was fatally shot by police early Monday morning after allegedly threatening residents with a knife inside a South Side apartment building.
Chicago alderman again delays vote on snap teen curfew to combat takeovers
A Chicago alderman again delayed a vote on a proposal to implement snap curfews to combat so-called "teen takeovers."
A Chicago alderman again delayed a vote on a proposal to implement snap curfews to combat so-called "teen takeovers."
Man armed with knife fatally shot by police on Chicago's South Side
A man was fatally shot by police early Monday morning after allegedly threatening residents with a knife inside a South Side apartment building.
A man was fatally shot by police early Monday morning after allegedly threatening residents with a knife inside a South Side apartment building.
Man armed with knife fatally shot by police on Chicago's South Side
A man was fatally shot by police early Monday morning after allegedly threatening residents with a knife inside a South Side apartment building.
A man was fatally shot by police early Monday morning after allegedly threatening residents with a knife inside a South Side apartment building.
Paris on Politics: Trump vs. Illinois on sanctuary cities, DEI and Medicaid
The Trump administration wants to end sanctuary cities, DEI programs, and slash programs people in Illinois depend on, like Medicaid. Now, the battle heads to the courts. Plus, is Chicago's proposed teen curfew constitutional? FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
The Trump administration wants to end sanctuary cities, DEI programs, and slash programs people in Illinois depend on, like Medicaid. Now, the battle heads to the courts. Plus, is Chicago's proposed teen curfew constitutional? FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Trump admin ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools
President Trump's Department of Education is ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools.
President Trump's Department of Education is ramping up investigations into Chicago-area public schools.
CPS Chief Education Officer resigns amid stalled CEO search, tensions with CTU
Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova, a 24-year CPS veteran, announced her resignation this week, just months after CEO Pedro Martinez was fired.
Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova, a 24-year CPS veteran, announced her resignation this week, just months after CEO Pedro Martinez was fired.
Chicago's curfew debate: Is it constitutional? | Paris on Politics
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
CPS students compete in STEM challenge at Field Museum
From coding bots to building racetracks, CPS students took over the Field Museum for a NASCAR-fueled STEM showdown.
From coding bots to building racetracks, CPS students took over the Field Museum for a NASCAR-fueled STEM showdown.
CPS, NASCAR team up for STEAM Fest at the Field Museum
From coding bots to building racetracks, CPS students took over the Field Museum for a NASCAR-fueled STEM showdown.
From coding bots to building racetracks, CPS students took over the Field Museum for a NASCAR-fueled STEM showdown.
Illinois honors police officers who died in the line of duty
On Thursday, the state of Illinois honored nine fallen law enforcement officers. Seven served Chicago and its suburbs.
On Thursday, the state of Illinois honored nine fallen law enforcement officers. Seven served Chicago and its suburbs.
Paris on Politics: Unit overseeing Metra, CTA, and Pace wants to cut wait times in half. Will lawmakers pay?
Metra, CTA, and Pace face a $770 million shortfall, and the Regional Transportation Authority is hoping that lawmakers will not only provide the necessary funds to avoid any transit troubles but also enough to cut wait times in half. Plus, the Chicago City Council goes back and forth about the pros and cons of a so-called "snap curfew." What we know. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Metra, CTA, and Pace face a $770 million shortfall, and the Regional Transportation Authority is hoping that lawmakers will not only provide the necessary funds to avoid any transit troubles but also enough to cut wait times in half. Plus, the Chicago City Council goes back and forth about the pros and cons of a so-called "snap curfew." What we know. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Nearly 600 CPS Students Take Part in NASCAR's STEAM Fest at Field Museum
More than 550 students from 46 Chicago Public Schools took part in the second annual STEAM Fest at the Field Museum, hosted by NASCAR IMPACT, the Chicago Street Race and CPS.
More than 550 students from 46 Chicago Public Schools took part in the second annual STEAM Fest at the Field Museum, hosted by NASCAR IMPACT, the Chicago Street Race and CPS.
McDonald's sees unexpected drop in customers amid economic uncertainty
McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.
McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.
Chicago's 'doomsday' transit crisis: Lawmakers near deal to plug $770M gap
State lawmakers say they’ve reached an agreement on several aspects of a major transit funding bill that would help the CTA, Pace and Metra avoid a collective $770 million fiscal cliff.
State lawmakers say they’ve reached an agreement on several aspects of a major transit funding bill that would help the CTA, Pace and Metra avoid a collective $770 million fiscal cliff.
Paris on Politics: Metra/CTA/Pace face $770M shortfall, but is a deal close?
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Chicago curfew debate, Mayor Johnson in Springfield, transit troubles
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
'They should've been here': Chicago alderman debate new curfew for teens
The Chicago City Council on Wednesday went back and forth about the pros and cons of a so-called "snap curfew."
The Chicago City Council on Wednesday went back and forth about the pros and cons of a so-called "snap curfew."