Texas Democrats remain in Illinois after breaking quorum
As House Republicans in Texas tried to take up a controversial redistricting vote, dozens of Democrats from the state were hiding out in Illinois.
As House Republicans in Texas tried to take up a controversial redistricting vote, dozens of Democrats from the state were hiding out in Illinois.
Texas Democrats in Illinois hold press conference after fleeing state
As House Republicans in Texas tried to take up a controversial redistricting vote, dozens of Democrats from the state were hiding out in Illinois.
As House Republicans in Texas tried to take up a controversial redistricting vote, dozens of Democrats from the state were hiding out in Illinois.
Texas Democrats continue holdout in Illinois over redistricting attempt
Texas Democratic lawmakers continued to hide out in Illinois to prevent a redistricting attempt by Republicans.
Texas Democratic lawmakers continued to hide out in Illinois to prevent a redistricting attempt by Republicans.
Sen. Durbin alleges immigration judges fired without cause
Senator Dick Durbin says immigration judges are being fired without cause. The Trump Administration says it is acting within the law.
Senator Dick Durbin says immigration judges are being fired without cause. The Trump Administration says it is acting within the law.
Texas governor calls for arrest of lawmakers who fled to Illinois, other states
As House Republicans in Texas tried to take up a controversial redistricting vote, dozens of Democrats from the state were hiding out in Illinois.
As House Republicans in Texas tried to take up a controversial redistricting vote, dozens of Democrats from the state were hiding out in Illinois.
Trump calls fired BLS commissioner's job numbers the 'biggest miscalculations in over 50 years'
President Donald Trump has accused Erika McEntarfer of falsifying employment data.
President Donald Trump has accused Erika McEntarfer of falsifying employment data.
Gov. Pritzker meets with Texas Dems working to block vote on redistricting plan
Texas Democrats left the state Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Texas Democrats left the state Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to block vote on redistricting plan supported by Trump
Texas Democrats left the state Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Texas Democrats left the state Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to block vote on redistricting plan supported by Trump
After one group of Democrats landed Sunday in Chicago, they were welcomed by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, but declined to say how long they were prepared to stay away from Texas.
After one group of Democrats landed Sunday in Chicago, they were welcomed by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, but declined to say how long they were prepared to stay away from Texas.
Jeanine Pirro, former Fox News host, confirmed as top federal prosecutor
The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital.
The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital.
Jack Smith investigation: Case opened into ex-Trump prosecutor
An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an investigation into Jack Smith.
An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an investigation into Jack Smith.
Pritzker signs bill to boost some Chicago police, firefighter pensions
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that aims to increase pension benefits for Chicago police and firefighters.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that aims to increase pension benefits for Chicago police and firefighters.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting shutting down following cuts to federal funding
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting funds programs such as NPR and PBS.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting funds programs such as NPR and PBS.
Jobs report shocks Wall Street, markets sink as tariffs and unemployment spike
New job numbers fall far short of expectations, sending the Dow tumbling amid rising unemployment, delayed tariffs, and growing economic and geopolitical tensions.
New job numbers fall far short of expectations, sending the Dow tumbling amid rising unemployment, delayed tariffs, and growing economic and geopolitical tensions.
Paris on Politics: Interest rates, Cook County property tax delays & political free-for-all?
On this episode of ?Paris on Politics,? the Federal Reserve takes action on interest rates, announcing that the best path forward is more of the same. Meanwhile, another high-profile Chicago-area member of Congress calls it quits, setting off a free-for-all. We'll also delve into the technology snafus that are delaying Cook County property tax bills by months. Additionally, Governor Pritzker praises a new proposal aimed at cracking down on human trafficking in Illinois. 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,? the Federal Reserve takes action on interest rates, announcing that the best path forward is more of the same. Meanwhile, another high-profile Chicago-area member of Congress calls it quits, setting off a free-for-all. We'll also delve into the technology snafus that are delaying Cook County property tax bills by months. Additionally, Governor Pritzker praises a new proposal aimed at cracking down on human trafficking in Illinois. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Longtime Chicago congressman will not seek reelection
Rep. Danny Davis, first elected in the 90s, will not seek a 16th term.
Rep. Danny Davis, first elected in the 90s, will not seek a 16th term.
American families could get $2,400 rebate checks from tariff money
A GOP senator has introduced a bill to send tariff rebate checks to Americans, days after President Trump floated the idea.
A GOP senator has introduced a bill to send tariff rebate checks to Americans, days after President Trump floated the idea.
Democrats invoke rare Senate rule to demand DOJ release Epstein files
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was compelling the Justice Department and FBI to release the Jeffrey Epstein files though a century-old law.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was compelling the Justice Department and FBI to release the Jeffrey Epstein files though a century-old law.
Trump administration making moves as big tariff deadline looms
With a big tariff deadline now just one day away, the White House appears to be fast tracking new trade deals.
With a big tariff deadline now just one day away, the White House appears to be fast tracking new trade deals.
Paris on Politics: Mad dash for Congressional seats
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.