Chicago alderwoman pushes citywide response to rising antisemitism
Chicago Alderman Debra Silverstein calls for emergency action as antisemitic hate crimes surge, making up over one-third of all reported hate crimes in the city in 2024.
Chicago alders question CPD involvement in ICE raid
The events surrounding an ICE raid last month in the South Loop were at the center of a hearing Tuesday at City Hall.
Paris on Politics: 'One Fair Wage' Ordinance coming next month
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
City Council members ‘need’ to override mayor’s veto of ‘snap curfew,’ alder says
The future of a "snap curfew" for Chicago teens will come down to a vote on whether to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of the ordinance.
City Council members ‘need’ to override mayor’s veto of ‘snap curfew,’ alder says
The future of a "snap curfew" for Chicago teens will come down to a vote on whether to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson's veto of the ordinance.
Paris on Politics: Chicago's school occupancy crisis
Chicago Public Schools closures are the third rail of local politics, but a new report finds many school buildings have low enrollment.
Chicago mayor vetoes teen 'snap' curfew ordinance after City Council approval
Two days after a divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance allowing temporary curfews, Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed the measure Friday.
Paris on Politics: CPS CEO departure, Trump's decision on Israel-Iran & NYC mayoral race
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," CPS bids farewell to CEO Pedro Martinez, who cautions about the growing influence of the teachers' union. President Trump announces he will decide within the next two weeks whether to involve the U.S. in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. We present perspectives both supporting and opposing Israel's preemptive strikes. Additionally, we explore the future of New York City as the race for mayor heats up in the Big Apple. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Chicago mayor vetoes teen 'snap' curfew ordinance after City Council approval
Two days after a divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance allowing temporary curfews, Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed the measure Friday.
Paris on Politics: Trump’s ICE comments, Israel-Iran conflict & Chicago curfew debate
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we break down why President Trump’s social media posts about ICE raids could be more political than practical. Then, we delve into the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran with a report from the ground in Tel Aviv. As the situation intensifies, questions arise about potential involvement from the United States, with President Trump keeping his strategy under wraps. Plus, the debate surrounding the city's snap curfew ordinance, with insights into whether the police department truly needs a curfew to manage criminal activities effectively. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Mayor Johnson set to veto 'snap' curfew
A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers," although Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will veto the measure.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he'll veto 'snap' teen curfew measure
A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers," although Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will veto the measure.
Chicago mayor holds press conference, says he'll veto teen 'snap' curfew
A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve a controversial ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers," although Mayor Brandon Johnson said he will veto the measure.
Chicago City Council narrowly OKs controversial 'snap' teen curfew
A divided Chicago City Council voted to approve ordinance to allow for temporary curfews aimed at preventing so-called "teen takeovers." But Mayor Brandon Johnson, who has opposed the idea, said he may veto it.
Chicago City Council OKs nearly $25M in police misconduct settlements
The Chicago City Council voted on Wednesday to approve nearly $25 million in settlements for police misconduct cases.
Chicago City Council OKs teen ‘snap’ curfew, but Johnson says he'll veto it
The City Council narrowly approved a temporary curfew policy aimed at preventing "teen takeovers," over Mayor Johnson's disapproval.
Neighbors push back as committee moves to partially landmark historic Pilsen church
A Chicago City Council committee voted Tuesday morning to grant landmark status to the main St. Adalbert’s Church building in Pilsen — but left out other parts of the historic property, sparking pushback from neighbors.
Chicago City Council expected to vote on long-delayed temporary curfew proposal, alder says
The Chicago City Council is expected to vote on the long-delayed proposal to allow snap curfews in response to teen takeovers.
Chicago City Council to again consider 'snap curfew,' amid continued disagreements
As city leaders debate approving a new policy to allow temporary police curfews in response to anticipated large teen gatherings, some young leaders want their voices heard on the issue. A group of them sent an open letter to the Chicago City Council urging aldermen to vote "no" on the proposal.
Paris on Politics: Political violence, ICE raids, Trump vs. Pritzker & teacher’s union lawsuit
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," we delve into the shocking political assassination in Minnesota, with a suspect now in custody. We explore the Illinois connection and discuss why political violence is on the rise in the United States. Then, President Trump ramps up the rhetoric, threatening to send more ICE agents to Democratic-run cities like Chicago. Hear what Illinois Governor Pritzker had to say. Next, outgoing CPS CEO Pedro Martinez has choice words for the controversial Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Brandon Johnson before leaving Chicago. Plus, a breakdown of Michael Madigan's testimony in the trial that led to a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.