Paris on Politics: Political violence, ICE raids, Trump vs. Pritzker & teacher’s union lawsuit
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.
Paris on Politics: Pritzker addresses ICE raids
President Trump is issuing new threats to the city of Chicago and to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Minnesota shooting suspect didn’t have ‘hit list’ with Illinois names, Pritzker says
Gov. JB Pritzker said investigators on the shootings of Minnesota lawmakers over the weekend did not see any active threat to Illinois officials.
‘Bozo’s circus’: Political reporters break down sanctuary hearing | Paris on Politics
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.
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan sentenced in corruption case
Michael Madigan, the once-powerful speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, has learned his fate following his conviction on bribery and conspiracy charges earlier this year.
Paris on Politics | At the Capitol amid sanctuary debate
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Pritzker slams House Republicans after sanctuary law hearing: ‘Again, nothing accomplished'
After testifying before the House Oversight Committee in Washington, D.C. for eight hours on Thursday over the state of Illinois' sanctuary policies, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said ultimately, nothing was accomplished.
