Chicago mayor issues disaster proclamation after August flooding
Chicago and suburban Cook County residents recovering from August flooding may soon get additional aid after Mayor Brandon Johnson issued a disaster proclamation Tuesday.
Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Johnson respond to Trump’s threat to send troops to Chicago
President Donald Trump on Monday lobbed personal insults toward Gov. JB Pritzker amid uproar over a report of his administration planning to deploy National Guard members to Chicago to combat crime.
'Chicago will not waver': Johnson, Pritzker respond to reports Pentagon plans military deployment to Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker have responded after reports say the Pentagon plans a military deployment to Chicago.
CPS budget crisis nears deadline
With a $734 million budget gap and an Aug. 28 shutdown threat looming, Paris Schutz joins us to break down the standoff between CPS, CTU, Mayor Johnson, and Gov. Pritzker over how to keep Chicago schools open.
Chicago Public Schools board members split on proposed budget to close $734M deficit
The vote on the Chicago Public Schools’ proposed 2026 budget is hanging by a thread.
Chicago Public Schools possible loan: Necessary 'bridge' or beginning of 'downward spiral'? | Paris on Politics
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, the teachers union, and the CPS board face off over the budget plan. Illinois Republicans rally at the State Fair, aiming to block Governor Pritzker's ambitions for a third term. A Republican candidate enters the race to replace Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, and we'll reveal who it is. Additionally, former Chicago Public Schools chief and mayoral candidate Paul Vallas shares his insights on how he would fix CPS. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Chicago firefighters union reaches tentative agreement with city
The Chicago firefighters union came to a tentative contract agreement with the city on Tuesday.
Noem takes jabs at Pritzker, Johnson during immigration speech in Chicago area: FULL
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was in Lombard, Illinois, on Friday to discuss the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.



















