Pritzker, Bailey to face off again | The Chicago Report
Fox Chicago's Paris Schutz recaps all of the excitement from last night's election, including that JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey will have a rematch.
Fox Chicago's Paris Schutz recaps all of the excitement from last night's election, including that JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey will have a rematch.
Jesse Jackson's family withdraws endorsement for Stratton | The Chicago Report
After Juliana Stratton's campaign claimed she had been endorsed by Jesse Jackson before his death last month, his family said the process was not complete before he died and no endorsement was given.
After Juliana Stratton's campaign claimed she had been endorsed by Jesse Jackson before his death last month, his family said the process was not complete before he died and no endorsement was given.
Controversial Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino to retire, reports say | The Chicago Report
Greg Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol commander who became the face of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign before he was reassigned from his leadership role amid controversial immigration raids throughout the country, will retire.
Greg Bovino, the U.S. Border Patrol commander who became the face of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign before he was reassigned from his leadership role amid controversial immigration raids throughout the country, will retire.
Expert talks about rising antisemitism that lead to Michigan synagogue attack | The Chicago Report
The armed man accused of ramming a car into a Michigan synagogue is dead. Officials say he was fatally shot by security as he drove through the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township right outside of Detroit. Israeli Consul General to the Midwest join the show.
The armed man accused of ramming a car into a Michigan synagogue is dead. Officials say he was fatally shot by security as he drove through the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township right outside of Detroit. Israeli Consul General to the Midwest join the show.
UofC's Robert Page: 'Horizontal escalation' in Iran War | The Chicago Report
We've talked to the University of Chicago's Robert Pape on this show many times - he leads the school's project on security and threats - a well regarded international think tank - and he's been writing about the Iran War on Substack - claiming it falls into his theory of the "Escalation Trap," where immediate bombing leads to escalation leads to an all out quagmire - and that's where he believes this is headed, especially as Iran controls the all important oil pathway - the strait of Hormuz
We've talked to the University of Chicago's Robert Pape on this show many times - he leads the school's project on security and threats - a well regarded international think tank - and he's been writing about the Iran War on Substack - claiming it falls into his theory of the "Escalation Trap," where immediate bombing leads to escalation leads to an all out quagmire - and that's where he believes this is headed, especially as Iran controls the all important oil pathway - the strait of Hormuz
Expert talks about rising antisemitism that lead to Michigan synagogue attack
The armed man accused of ramming a car into a Michigan synagogue is dead. Officials say he was fatally shot by security as he drove through the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township right outside of Detroit. Israeli Consul General to the Midwest join the show.
The armed man accused of ramming a car into a Michigan synagogue is dead. Officials say he was fatally shot by security as he drove through the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township right outside of Detroit. Israeli Consul General to the Midwest join the show.
Latest on Iran war, big money in Illinois primary races | The Chicago Report
Paris talks to experts about the lastest developments on the war in Iran and the big money being spent by special interest groups in Ilinois primary races.
Paris talks to experts about the lastest developments on the war in Iran and the big money being spent by special interest groups in Ilinois primary races.
US war in Iran has 'no clear objective,' Chicago prof says | The Chicago Report
Two Chicago experts joined Paris to give their analysis of the latest developments out of the ongoing war in Iran.
Two Chicago experts joined Paris to give their analysis of the latest developments out of the ongoing war in Iran.
Trump says Iran was will be a 'short term excursion' | The Chicago Report
President Trump described the ongoing war in Iran a "short term excusion" as the conflict enters its second week.
President Trump described the ongoing war in Iran a "short term excusion" as the conflict enters its second week.
John Cullerton's proposal for property taxes| The Chicago Report
Affordability continues to be an issue for millions of Americans. It's one of the topics that's on the ballot in the November elections. Fox Chicago's hosts The Chicago Report.
Affordability continues to be an issue for millions of Americans. It's one of the topics that's on the ballot in the November elections. Fox Chicago's hosts The Chicago Report.
Stand Up For Science rally tomorrow | The Chicago Report
We want to tell you about a rally happening in our backyard tomorrow. A national group called "Stand Up for Science" will protest what they call quote "The Trump Administration's erosion of established climate and health science." It starts at 1 p.m. at Federal Plaza. CEO Colette Delawalla joins us now to tell us more about what they're fighting against.
We want to tell you about a rally happening in our backyard tomorrow. A national group called "Stand Up for Science" will protest what they call quote "The Trump Administration's erosion of established climate and health science." It starts at 1 p.m. at Federal Plaza. CEO Colette Delawalla joins us now to tell us more about what they're fighting against.
58% increase in Jewish hate crimes in 2023-2024
Jewish leaders want Mayor Brandon Johnson to do more to make Chicago's Jewish community feel safe. This Monday, the American Defamation League asked the mayor to adopt a list of recommendations, including an antisemitism task force. Their senior regional director Rebecca Weininger is joining us to break down her group's demands.
Jewish leaders want Mayor Brandon Johnson to do more to make Chicago's Jewish community feel safe. This Monday, the American Defamation League asked the mayor to adopt a list of recommendations, including an antisemitism task force. Their senior regional director Rebecca Weininger is joining us to break down her group's demands.
John Cullerton's proposal for property taxes | The Chicago Report
Affordability continues to be an issue for millions of Americans. It's one of the topics that's on the ballot in the November elections. Right here in Illinois, and Chicago, many are looking for solutions on how to bring down your property taxes. We're here with former state senator and Illinois senate President John Cullteron.
Affordability continues to be an issue for millions of Americans. It's one of the topics that's on the ballot in the November elections. Right here in Illinois, and Chicago, many are looking for solutions on how to bring down your property taxes. We're here with former state senator and Illinois senate President John Cullteron.
West Town community leaders against Grand Avenue plan | The Chicago Report
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
West Town community leaders against Grand Avenue plan
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes, and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
Last night we told you about the business owners and residents rallying against Mayor Johnson’s plan to add bike lanes along Grand Avenue. The million dollar project proposes, and critics say the plan will worsen the busses and reduce ridership. Joining us now is Roger Romanelli with the Fulton Market Association to explain why he and others are not on board.
DraftKings pouring money into IL primary races
Illinois primary elections are almost here. Let's breakdown the money coming into these races.
Illinois primary elections are almost here. Let's breakdown the money coming into these races.
Bill to launch safety pilot project | The Chicago Report
A few new bill proposals could change self-driving car programs, public bathrooms and much more. Fox Chicago's Anita Blanton breaks it all down in The Chicago Report
A few new bill proposals could change self-driving car programs, public bathrooms and much more. Fox Chicago's Anita Blanton breaks it all down in The Chicago Report
Annual endangered buildings list released | The Chicago Report
Every year, Preservation Chicago releases its annual most endangered buildings list. These are historically or culturally significate sites at risk of demolition or neglect. Well tonight, the executive director is here to explain how his list compels the city to take action. This is Ward Miller.
Every year, Preservation Chicago releases its annual most endangered buildings list. These are historically or culturally significate sites at risk of demolition or neglect. Well tonight, the executive director is here to explain how his list compels the city to take action. This is Ward Miller.
Legislation to require vape disposal
Now to another bill making its way through Springfield. Two local high schoolers from Pontiac, Illinois came up with a proposal in government class to require vape producers to manage the disposal of their products. To turn that idea into reality, they enlisted the help of Dany Robles from the Illinois Environmental Council. He's here to explain how mandating vape disposal will benefit the environment.
Now to another bill making its way through Springfield. Two local high schoolers from Pontiac, Illinois came up with a proposal in government class to require vape producers to manage the disposal of their products. To turn that idea into reality, they enlisted the help of Dany Robles from the Illinois Environmental Council. He's here to explain how mandating vape disposal will benefit the environment.
Lawmaker proposes bill to regulate self-driving cars
Let's talk about another one that will affect Chicagoans. Last week, the news that Waymo's self driving cars had begun testing here made waves online. Now, state Senator Michael Hastings is introducing legislation to regulate these autonomous cars. He's here with me now to break down the bill.
Let's talk about another one that will affect Chicagoans. Last week, the news that Waymo's self driving cars had begun testing here made waves online. Now, state Senator Michael Hastings is introducing legislation to regulate these autonomous cars. He's here with me now to break down the bill.