Charlie Kirk shooting: Chicago-area native at the center of a ?watershed moment? in U.S. politics?
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On this episode of "The Chicago Report:" After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit ?a new level? of political violence. Politician Aaron Del Mar urges us to remember Kirk as a person, beyond politics. Plus, former FBI agent Ross Rice shares the latest on the investigation.

Charlie Kirk shooting marks 'new level' of political violence, Chicago professor says
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Robert Pape, a University of Chicago professor and expert on political violence, said the United States has reached ?a new level? of political violence after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Wednesday at a campus event in Utah. He urged politicians at all levels to forcefully condemn such violence.

ICE operations & National Guard debate in Chicago | Plus UFO missile testimony explained
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In this episode of "The Chicago Report," we dive into a heated panel discussion on ICE operations and the potential deployment of the National Guard in Chicago. Local experts and community leaders debate whether police should cooperate with ICE and what this means for the city?s future. Plus, we bring you a separate segment featuring UFO lawyer Daniel Sheehan explaining recent congressional testimony about a UAP that appeared to deflect a missile.

Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights? What?s next in the years-long push
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In this special report, we dive into the latest on the Chicago Bears? pursuit of a new stadium in Arlington Heights. After years of speculation and planning, could shovels finally hit the ground by the end of the year? We explain how this effort began, and Crain?s Chicago Business reporter Justin Laurence breaks down the key hurdles still ahead. State Rep. Mary Beth Canty (D-54th) highlights the need for a fair deal for residents near the proposed site, including concerns about property taxes and community impact. Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia emphasizes that there's still "a long way to go" before construction can begin. We also look at what could happen to Soldier Field, and how traffic, transit, and infrastructure challenges may shape the stadium?s future.

Trump says sending help to Chicago is ?common sense,? not ?war?
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A little more than 24 hours after President Donald Trump posted an ominous meme aimed at the city of Chicago on his social media platform, he appears to be softening his tone.

Bears' future home, Trump's Chicago plan & why politicians lie | Paris on Politics
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics:" Could we know whether the Bears will move to Arlington Heights before the end of 2025? We hear what the Arlington Heights mayor has to say. Plus, Trump?s Chicago intervention, the latest on what we know from Senator Tammy Duckworth and North Shore Democratic Congressman Brad Schneider. Plus, political truth versus lies. The founder of PolitiFact joins us to explain why politicians lie, how it impacts the country, and some of the biggest whoppers being told today. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Chicago National Guard debate, Epstein file demand & Texas gerrymandering | Paris on Politics
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," the Trump administration wants sensitive Illinois voter information, but Illinois election authorities say no. The debate over Trump's plans to send in the National Guard continues, and we discuss what we know. Meanwhile, a group of alleged Epstein victims is sending a message: if they don't want all the Epstein info released, they'll do it themselves. Additionally, two professors believe the Texas Democrats succeeded in gerrymandering despite a new map going forward. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Chicago mayor expects $1.15B city budget deficit in 2026

Mayor Brandon Johnson's office says the city is projected to run a $1.15 billion budget deficit in 2026.

ICE agents are coming to Chicago: Reports | Paris on Politics
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics": a federal crackdown is coming to Chicago, with local and federal officials confirming that the Trump administration will send federal agents to assist in immigration enforcement. Meanwhile, a new opinion survey reveals that Chicagoans are largely opposed to the idea of Trump sending in the National Guard, though the intensity of opposition varies among residents. Next, the Chicago Board of Education passes a controversial CPS budget Thursday night. Plus, the organizer behind the recently shuttered Pitchfork Music Fest is already looking ahead, setting his sights on something brand new and exciting. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Sound & Gravity Festival arrives in September
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The long-running Pitchfork Music Festival is no more, but one of its organizers is hoping to start a brand new tradition, with the Sound and Gravity Festival.

Daniel Sheehan: UFO disclosure could reshape global economics, geopolitics, science | Full Interview
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The truth is out there and it might be here in the cabinets and halls of the U.S. Dept. of Defense. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is now calling on the disclosure of all classified intelligence on unidentified aerial phenomena and whether or not they arrived from out of this world.

Illinois congressman urges caution as military base considered for immigration operations
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President Donald Trump?s administration has asked a military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations, the base said Thursday. Illinois Congressman Brad Schneider told "ChicagoLIVE" that it is important the purpose of the base is not compromised by this request. A live look at what happened today, what?s happening now, and what?s coming tonight?no script, just real news.

Troops in Chicago? Plus, CPS budget vote & UAP disclosure push | Paris on Politics
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On this episode of ?Paris on Politics:? What happens if Chicago Public Schools (CPS) fails to pass a budget Thursday? We'll speak with the CPS CEO and board members about the contentious vote. Plus, the truth is out there?could the U.S. government finally be ready to reveal it? UFO lawyer Daniel Sheehan is pushing Congress to declassify all its secrets. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Sheehan says DoD hiding UFOs, alien evidence
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The truth is out there and it might be here in the cabinets and halls of the U.S. Dept. of Defense. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is now calling on the disclosure of all classified intelligence on unidentified aerial phenomena and whether or not they arrived from out of this world.