Campaign underway to build home facility for Chicago's Teflon softball team
In Chicago, one softball team is proving that keeping kids in the game is about access – not just talent.
Paris on Politics: State Farm hikes Illinois rates; New costs for Chicago taxpayers?
On this episode of “Paris on Politics:” While almost nobody was looking, the General Assembly passed a bill that would boost the pensions of Chicago police and fire workers, with absolutely no way to pay for it. Potential GOP challengers are emerging to take on Governor Pritzker, and we'll tell you who they are. State Farm Insurance is set to raise rates on Illinois homeowners by 27%, prompting some to call on the General Assembly to take action to stop it. Additionally, the majority of Illinois children are living in areas at risk for deadly lead poisoning, and we'll discuss what parents need to know. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
New UIC program inspires Chicago students to tackle public health challenges
Chicago teens are learning how to make communities healthier through a new summer public health program at UIC.
Experts warn of heat waves and derechos as Chicago’s summer heats up
Chicago is heading into a hotter-than-usual summer, with experts predicting a 60% chance of above-normal temperatures and more heat waves ahead.
Surprise checks • Deadly Texas floods • End of suburban red light cameras
These are the top stories in Fox 32's Week in Review.
Judge blocks ICE raids in LA, Ventura counties without probable cause
The temporary restraining order blocks sweeping immigration raids in seven California counties, including Los Angeles and Ventura counties, after
Week in Review: Feds in Humboldt Park, TSA rule change & Windy City Smokeout
In this week's episode of "Week in Review," we cover a wide range of stories, starting with ICE's alleged presence at the Puerto Rican Museum in Humboldt Park and the tragic news of dozens dead following flooding in Texas. We also discuss TSA's new shoe rules, a missing woman case, and new e-bike ordinances for kids. Plus, we dive into fun stuff like a reptile roadshow at the mall and previews of Windy City Smokeout.
Is Ben Johnson's coach staff as star-studded as Mike Ditka's with Buddy Ryan? | The Offseason
Cassie Carlson and ESPN Chicago's Pat the Designer talk about the anticipation for Bears training camp. Do the Bears have the 4th best offensive line, and ESPN graded the Bears offseason a 'B-'. Plus, what should we takeaway from the stadium survey sent to only select Bears season ticket holders?
The Offseason: Anticipation builds around Caleb Williams' potential with Ben Johnson
This week on "The Offseason," Cassie Carlson sits down with ESPN Chicago's Pat the Designer to go over expectations for Caleb Williams and react to PFF ranking the Bears OL as 4th best in the NFL. Bears CB Jaylon Johnson talks about training with his teammates in Vegas. Rutgers Head Coach Greg Schiano breaks down why rookie running back Kyle Monangai is primed to make the roster.
Paris on Politics: Will the city allow 'granny flats' & nepotism in Chicago politics?
On this episode of "Paris on Politics": Israel, Iran, Ukraine, Russia—the world is on fire, and a Chicago think tank aims to come up with answers. Then, UChicago is hosting experts and award winners to discuss preventing nuclear war. Next, will the city allow owners to convert coach houses and attics into affordable housing? We debate a proposal on the so-called granny flats. Plus, why City Council's longest-tenured alderman, Walter Burnett, is stepping down, and the familiar name who wants to replace him. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Multilateralism & Trump's tariff plans
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.