Paris on Politics: Bears stadium, Trump?s warning & diving into the Chicago River
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Coming up on "Paris on Politics," the Chicago Bears are focusing on Arlington Heights for their new stadium but are waiting on lawmakers for "property tax certainty." President Trump has deployed the National Guard in D.C. to fight crime and warned Chicago of similar actions. Plus, up to 500 swimmers will dive into the Chicago River for the first time in nearly 100 years. We'll also preview the Chicago Humanities Festival, featuring top literary names this fall. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Critics say Illinois maps just as gerrymandered as Texas?
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Texas lawmakers flee a gerrymandering battle to seek refuge in heavily gerrymandered Illinois, where they encounter new threats of violence. Meanwhile, a bipartisan group in Illinois is once again striving to reform the politically drawn maps to make them more independent. Plus, 36th Ward Alderman Gilbert Villegas is calling for a hearing on ComEd following recent rate increases. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Alderman calls for ComEd hearings
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FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Interest rates, Cook County property tax delays & political free-for-all?
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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.

Paris on Politics: Mad dash for Congressional seats
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FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Durbin questions DOJ's Maxwell meeting, Chicago crime & teachers union plans
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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.

Paris on Politics: Chicago property tax, CPS budget woes & UChicago policy shift
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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: "TJ & Dave" at Goodman Theatre
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FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.