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CPS labor contract, Mayor Brandon Johnson & electronic monitoring | Paris on Politics
On this Episode of “Paris on Politics,” Fox 32 Chicago’s Paris Schutz breaks down the changes made to Cook County’s electronic monitoring program and sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to discuss the latest CPS labor contract proposal. Plus, a one-on-one interview with Bill Corgan about his “Smashing” new opera premiering in Chicago. “Paris on Politics” goes beyond the headlines and behind the political spin, to bring you the stories that shape the Chicagoland area. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2-nR6U1joOTbCdnNDgAHH7TBQNrihu5S Find “Paris on Politics” on Fox 32 Chicago: https://www.fox32chicago.com/tag/series/paris-on-politics?page=2 Subscribe to FOX 32 Chicago: https://www.youtube.com/fox32chicago?sub_confirmation=1