Raja Krishnamoorthi gains backing from suburban, downstate mayors in Senate bid
A group of Illinois mayors just threw their support behind Raja Krishnamoorthi’s Senate bid to replace Dick Durbin.
Paris on Politics: Chicago's hiring practices, immigrant healthcare debate & invasive carp
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we are discussing the Department of Justice's civil rights investigation into the City of Chicago’s employment practices, which was prompted by Mayor Brandon Johnson's recent remarks. Then, tens of thousands of Illinois migrants are at risk of losing health coverage under the governor's budget proposal. We debate the issue. Next, we meet Aurora's new mayor, John Laesch, to learn about the changes he plans to implement. Plus, President Donald Trump signed a memo to combat invasive carp in Lake Michigan. Here's what we know. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
New Aurora mayor warns residents that property tax hike likely: 'They know we're in trouble'
Aurora’s new mayor says a tax hike might be the only way out of a multimillion-dollar hole.
New Thornton Township supervisor to be sworn in to replace Tiffany Henyard
A new supervisor will be sworn in to lead Thornton Township on Monday, ending the controversial tenure of Tiffany Henyard.
Chicago Teacher Union election: Stacy Davis-Gates wins reelection as president
The Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis-Gates was reelected to another term this week, fending off a challenge from Erika Meza.
Paris on Politics: Chicago Pope, crisis at FAA and could tariffs hurt tourism?
Chicago's Pope mania continues with creative memes. Then, is it safe to fly right now? Senator Tammy Duckworth joins FOX 32's Paris Schutz to share her insights. Also, a discussion with Jens Ludwig, director of the University of Chicago's Crime Lab, about the unexpected origins of gun violence. Plus, could tariffs affect summer tourism? The new CEO of Choose Chicago explains. has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Fresh start: Aurora's new mayor, city council take office
Aurora's new leaders say they’re charting a new path.
