Paris on Politics: Chicago leaders react to D.C. shooting
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Paris on Politics: Chicago leaders react to D.C. shooting

Chicago leaders reacted on Thursday to a deadly shooting in DC that resulted in the deaths of two Israeli Embassy staff members.

Chicago leaders reacted on Thursday to a deadly shooting in DC that resulted in the deaths of two Israeli Embassy staff members.

Paris on Politics: How SALT impacts Trump's ?big, beautiful bill? (and what exactly is it)
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Paris on Politics: How SALT impacts Trump's ?big, beautiful bill? (and what exactly is it)

On this episode of "Paris on Politics," host Paris Schultz explains what "SALT" is and how it impacts President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Representative Darin LaHood then joins us to explain its impact on Illinois taxpayers. Then, local rideshare drivers are asking the city to step in after Uber began refunding riders for a congestion fee. Next, a discussion about high absenteeism in schools. Plus, a Chicago professor reflects on her Rome visit following Pope Leo's election. 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," host Paris Schultz explains what "SALT" is and how it impacts President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Representative Darin LaHood then joins us to explain its impact on Illinois taxpayers. Then, local rideshare drivers are asking the city to step in after Uber began refunding riders for a congestion fee. Next, a discussion about high absenteeism in schools. Plus, a Chicago professor reflects on her Rome visit following Pope Leo's election. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Illinois Republican urges party to put aside differences on Trump's tax bill
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Illinois Republican urges party to put aside differences on Trump's tax bill

Illinois Republican Congressman Darin LaHood is vowing that President Trump?s tax bill will not kick any Illinoisans off Medicaid or food stamp programs, and that it'll just root out waste, fraud and abuse.

Illinois Republican Congressman Darin LaHood is vowing that President Trump?s tax bill will not kick any Illinoisans off Medicaid or food stamp programs, and that it'll just root out waste, fraud and abuse.

Chicago's snap curfew vote stalls in city council
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Chicago's snap curfew vote stalls in city council

The Chicago City Council has delayed the vote on allowing police to issue a temporary curfew in response to recent "teen takeover" trends.

The Chicago City Council has delayed the vote on allowing police to issue a temporary curfew in response to recent "teen takeover" trends.

Raja Krishnamoorthi gains backing from suburban, downstate mayors in Senate bid
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Raja Krishnamoorthi gains backing from suburban, downstate mayors in Senate bid

A coalition of suburban and downstate mayors has come together to endorse Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) in the race to replace Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate.

A coalition of suburban and downstate mayors has come together to endorse Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) in the race to replace Dick Durbin in the U.S. Senate.

Paris on Politics: Chicago's hiring practices, immigrant healthcare debate & invasive carp
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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.

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.

Underwood not running for Durbin's vacated Senate seat
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Underwood not running for Durbin's vacated Senate seat

Illinois Rep. Lauren underwood has announced she will not be making a run for for Dick Durbin's Senate seat.

Illinois Rep. Lauren underwood has announced she will not be making a run for for Dick Durbin's Senate seat.

New Aurora mayor warns of possible tax hike amid city?s financial troubles
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New Aurora mayor warns of possible tax hike amid city?s financial troubles

Aurora?s new mayor, John Laesch, says the city is facing an $88 million shortfall after years of tax breaks and development deals under former Mayor Richard Irvin?leaving property tax increases on the table.

Aurora?s new mayor, John Laesch, says the city is facing an $88 million shortfall after years of tax breaks and development deals under former Mayor Richard Irvin?leaving property tax increases on the table.

Paris on Politics: Chicago Pope, crisis at FAA and could tariffs hurt tourism?
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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.

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.

Illinois lawmaker pushes for police reform after Sonya Massey's death
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Illinois lawmaker pushes for police reform after Sonya Massey's death

State Rep. Kam Buckner is advocating for a bill that would require applicants for police jobs to have their previous law enforcement employment records available for review.

State Rep. Kam Buckner is advocating for a bill that would require applicants for police jobs to have their previous law enforcement employment records available for review.

Johnson on Chicago?s challenges, gambling debate in Springfield | Paris on Politics
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Johnson on Chicago?s challenges, gambling debate in Springfield | Paris on Politics

On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reflects on his administration?s midpoint, a state lawmaker makes the case for legalizing online gambling, and Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson shares how she found purpose through political threats and turmoil.

On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reflects on his administration?s midpoint, a state lawmaker makes the case for legalizing online gambling, and Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson shares how she found purpose through political threats and turmoil.