Paris on Politics: Durbin questions DOJ's Maxwell meeting, Chicago crime & teachers union plans
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Illinois Senator Dick Durbin expresses concern, stating there's something that smells very fishy about the Department of Justice's secretive meeting last week with Ghislaine Maxwell. Meanwhile, a new report shows Chicago's violent crime rate is trending down significantly. We'll explore what's behind these encouraging numbers and whether this positive trend can continue. In Gaza, Israel's Prime Minister denies allegations of starvation, but a Chicago physician who has visited numerous times shares a different perspective. Plus, a report reveals the Chicago Teachers Union gearing up to spend big in the next election.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Illinois Senator Dick Durbin expresses concern, stating there's something that smells very fishy about the Department of Justice's secretive meeting last week with Ghislaine Maxwell. Meanwhile, a new report shows Chicago's violent crime rate is trending down significantly. We'll explore what's behind these encouraging numbers and whether this positive trend can continue. In Gaza, Israel's Prime Minister denies allegations of starvation, but a Chicago physician who has visited numerous times shares a different perspective. Plus, a report reveals the Chicago Teachers Union gearing up to spend big in the next election.
Chicago alderwoman fights for seniors with bold 'Bill of Rights' proposal
Chicago's 20th Ward Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor is amplifying elder voices with a proposed Senior Bill of Rights and a call to restore the city's Department of Aging.
Chicago's 20th Ward Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor is amplifying elder voices with a proposed Senior Bill of Rights and a call to restore the city's Department of Aging.
Paris on Politics: Chicago doctor tells what he saw as Gaza deals with mass hunger
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 crime decline and CTU election spending
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 property tax, CPS budget woes & UChicago policy shift
On this episode of "Paris on Politics;" Is a property tax hike in Chicago likely? We'll explore what the mayor is saying and whether you should be skeptical. The CPS board is debating how to save the financially strapped system from collapse, and we'll delve into their discussions. In a significant development, UChicago becomes the latest hospital to announce it is suspending gender-affirming care for minors in light of the Trump administration's threats. We'll tackle this issue head-on. Plus, on one stage, two men with no script?the legendary duo TJ and Dave?take us behind the highs and lows of long-form improv as they perform at the Goodman Theatre.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics;" Is a property tax hike in Chicago likely? We'll explore what the mayor is saying and whether you should be skeptical. The CPS board is debating how to save the financially strapped system from collapse, and we'll delve into their discussions. In a significant development, UChicago becomes the latest hospital to announce it is suspending gender-affirming care for minors in light of the Trump administration's threats. We'll tackle this issue head-on. Plus, on one stage, two men with no script?the legendary duo TJ and Dave?take us behind the highs and lows of long-form improv as they perform at the Goodman Theatre.
Paris on Politics: Local hospitals suspend gender-affirming care for minors
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 Public Schools budget woes
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: ICE mask ban proposed, rising utility bills & Illinois' quantum ambitions
On this episode of "Paris on Politics:" A proposed law banning masks on immigration agents as Trump ramps up deportation rhetoric. But is everyone on board? The thermometer is rising, and so are your utility bills. What's behind the spike, and can Chicagoans get some relief? Illinois officials aim to make the state the world's quantum capital. What does that mean for Chicago, and what exactly is quantum?
On this episode of "Paris on Politics:" A proposed law banning masks on immigration agents as Trump ramps up deportation rhetoric. But is everyone on board? The thermometer is rising, and so are your utility bills. What's behind the spike, and can Chicagoans get some relief? Illinois officials aim to make the state the world's quantum capital. What does that mean for Chicago, and what exactly is quantum?
Paris on Politics: Illinois is all in on quantum computing
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: Should ICE agents wear face masks?
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.
Illinois lawmakers push to unmask ICE agents in new bill
Illinois lawmakers are advocating for federal immigration agents to remove their masks, a move included in a bill challenging the Trump administration’s deportation efforts.
Illinois lawmakers are advocating for federal immigration agents to remove their masks, a move included in a bill challenging the Trump administration’s deportation efforts.
ICE arrests: The actual number of criminals being detained | Paris on Politics
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the secretive world of immigration raids with a new Tribune report that sheds light on the actual number of criminals being detained by ICE. Meanwhile, NASCAR has decided to skip a Chicago race in 2026, raising questions about whether the racing league will ever return for another lap in the city. Additionally, there's tough talk for the Democratic Party as a former middle-of-the-road Illinois congresswoman shares her insights on what her party needs to do to recapture the majority.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the secretive world of immigration raids with a new Tribune report that sheds light on the actual number of criminals being detained by ICE. Meanwhile, NASCAR has decided to skip a Chicago race in 2026, raising questions about whether the racing league will ever return for another lap in the city. Additionally, there's tough talk for the Democratic Party as a former middle-of-the-road Illinois congresswoman shares her insights on what her party needs to do to recapture the majority.
Paris on Politics: Where have the Dems gone wrong?
Is the Democratic Party due for a rebrand? Political consultant Cheri Bustos joins us.
Is the Democratic Party due for a rebrand? Political consultant Cheri Bustos joins us.
Paris on Politics: ICE arrests increase across Chicago
Chicago's immigrant community is on edge as President Donald Trump has ramped up deportations here and elsewhere.
Chicago's immigrant community is on edge as President Donald Trump has ramped up deportations here and elsewhere.
Paris on Politics: Chicago eyes video gambling; chronic venous insufficiency explained
Coming up on "Paris on Politics:" Chicago's top investigator, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg, is stepping down after another term, and we ask her why she's hanging it up. Is it time for Chicago to legalize video gaming in restaurants and bars across the city? One alderman says yes. We'll also explore chronic venous insufficiency, the common vein disorder that the White House says President Trump suffers from. Additionally, a new book delves into the stunning papal conclave that resulted in Chicago's Pope, tracing the journey from the South Side to power in the Vatican.
Coming up on "Paris on Politics:" Chicago's top investigator, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg, is stepping down after another term, and we ask her why she's hanging it up. Is it time for Chicago to legalize video gaming in restaurants and bars across the city? One alderman says yes. We'll also explore chronic venous insufficiency, the common vein disorder that the White House says President Trump suffers from. Additionally, a new book delves into the stunning papal conclave that resulted in Chicago's Pope, tracing the journey from the South Side to power in the Vatican.
Paris on Politics: City Inspector General Deborah Witzburg won't seek second term
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: Trump's Epstein comments, PBS/NPR funding & Lake Michigan levels
On this episode of ?Paris on Politics:? Trump's social media posts regarding the Epstein files have sparked more discussions. Meanwhile, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has announced she will step down after this term to consider her future, raising questions about a potential run for Chicago mayor. The future of PBS and NPR is uncertain as Congress votes on a bill to eliminate federal funding for public media. Additionally, Chicago's changing shoreline is a concern, with Lake Michigan's water levels down again, potentially impacting the billion-dollar Great Lakes industry. 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:? Trump's social media posts regarding the Epstein files have sparked more discussions. Meanwhile, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has announced she will step down after this term to consider her future, raising questions about a potential run for Chicago mayor. The future of PBS and NPR is uncertain as Congress votes on a bill to eliminate federal funding for public media. Additionally, Chicago's changing shoreline is a concern, with Lake Michigan's water levels down again, potentially impacting the billion-dollar Great Lakes industry. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Lake Michigan has fallen 4 feet since 2020
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: Illinois public media brace for Senate vote
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: Susana Mendoza not running for reelection as comptroller
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.