A decade after Illinois’ ban, conversion therapy debate reignites nationwide

Illinois banned the practice for minors a decade ago, but decisions in other states have raised fears for those still haunted by their experiences.

Video: Woman tries to kick Southwest employee, punches computers in viral tirade

A woman was recently captured on video as she lashed out at Orlando International Airport (MCO) staff after she was unable to board a Southwest Airlines flight.

Sarah Grace Patrick: No bond, judge believes teen could be flight risk

A bond hearing was held for a Carroll County 17-year-old accused of murdering her mother and stepfather at their home earlier this year.

Chicago area 12-year-old eyes Little League Home Run Derby
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While most 12-year-olds were relaxing during the summer, a La Grange baseball player has been preparing for the Little League Home Run Derby.

Trump's DOJ wants Illinois voter data, school mental health mandate & Ukraine peace talks | Paris on Politics
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On this episode of "Paris On Politics,? Trump aims to end mail-in voting and leverages executive power. Then, we delve into the summit with Trump, Zelensky, and the EU for a peaceful resolution to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Plus, a controversial new Illinois state law mandates mental health screenings for public school students, and the Department of Justice clashes with Illinois over sensitive voter data. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Ron Howard's new thriller Eden brings star-studded cast to the edge of survival
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Director Ron Howard talks with FOX 32's Jake Hamilton about Eden, the gripping true story of a World War I-era escape gone wrong, starring Jude Law, Sydney Sweeney, Ana de Armas, and Vanessa Kirby.

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensifies into dangerous Category 4 storm, unleashing 160 mph winds in its path

Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, rapidly intensified Friday night, with the storm now reaching Category 5 strength with sustained winds of 160 mph.

Week in Review: Trump's threat, Savannah Bananas & shingles risk for younger adults
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On this episode of "Week in Review," a water main break forces a boil order in the northern burbs, and President Trump takes aim at Chicago while discussing his plan to deploy the National Guard to D.C. Next, new details emerge about a CPS security guard charged with rape?should he have been hired in the first place? The Bears prepare for their game against the Bills, and we go on the field with the Savannah Bananas. Finally, our reporter shares a painful struggle with shingles, warning that it could happen in younger, healthy adults.

Chicago Public Schools possible loan: Necessary 'bridge' or beginning of 'downward spiral'? | Paris on Politics
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, the teachers union, and the CPS board face off over the budget plan. Illinois Republicans rally at the State Fair, aiming to block Governor Pritzker's ambitions for a third term. A Republican candidate enters the race to replace Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, and we'll reveal who it is. Additionally, former Chicago Public Schools chief and mayoral candidate Paul Vallas shares his insights on how he would fix CPS. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Paris on Politics: Are Bears wrong to request property tax breaks? Plus, politics behind the CPS budget plan explained
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On this episode of "Paris on Politics," Chicago Public Schools plan to close a $734 million budget deficit is ruffling feathers at the Mayor's office, and we'll tell you why. Meanwhile, Democrats are gathering to make their pitches during Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair. Additionally, we'll discuss whether the Bears can move the political football on securing a deal in Springfield. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.