Paris on Politics: Chicago eyes video gambling; chronic venous insufficiency explained
Coming up on "Paris on Politics:" Chicago's top investigator, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg, is stepping down after another term, and we ask her why she's hanging it up. Is it time for Chicago to legalize video gaming in restaurants and bars across the city? One alderman says yes. We'll also explore chronic venous insufficiency, the common vein disorder that the White House says President Trump suffers from. Additionally, a new book delves into the stunning papal conclave that resulted in Chicago's Pope, tracing the journey from the South Side to power in the Vatican.
Paris on Politics: New book looks inside papacy of Pope Leo XIV
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Paris on Politics: Doctor talks about Trump's health condition
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Paris on Politics: City Inspector General Deborah Witzburg won't seek second term
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Paris on Politics: Trump's Epstein comments, PBS/NPR funding & Lake Michigan levels
On this episode of “Paris on Politics:” Trump's social media posts regarding the Epstein files have sparked more discussions. Meanwhile, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has announced she will step down after this term to consider her future, raising questions about a potential run for Chicago mayor. The future of PBS and NPR is uncertain as Congress votes on a bill to eliminate federal funding for public media. Additionally, Chicago's changing shoreline is a concern, with Lake Michigan's water levels down again, potentially impacting the billion-dollar Great Lakes industry. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Lake Michigan has fallen 4 feet since 2020
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Paris on Politics: Illinois public media brace for Senate vote
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Paris on Politics: Susana Mendoza not running for reelection as comptroller
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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.
Paris on Politics: New concerns over lead exposure for Illinois kids
A majority of Illinois children live in zip codes with an elevated risk of lead poisoning. Public health officials are sounding the alarm to get more kids tested. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Why State Farm is going to hike Illinois insurance rates
Illinois homeowners that get their insurance through State Farm are about to get some sticker shock. But the company says the hike cannot be avoided. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Who will challenge Gov. JB Pritzker as the GOP nominee?
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation. In today's episode he talks about the possible GOP candidates seeking to challenge Gov. JB Pritzker as he runs for a third term.
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: Walter Burnett stepping down as alderman, wants son to take over
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Paris on Politics: Should Chicagoans turn their attics into affordable housing?
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Paris on Politics: Doomsday Clock says 89 seconds to midnight
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Paris on Politics: Multilateralism & Trump's tariff plans
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Paris on Politics: Feds visit Chicago Puerto Rican museum; Who is ICE targeting?
On this episode of “Paris on Politics,” we explore who Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Border Czar Tom Homan are targeting with their intensified immigration enforcement. Then, federal Homeland Security officials made an unannounced visit to the National Puerto Rican Museum in Humboldt Park, sparking a significant community outcry. What were they doing there, and was it legal? Plus, Republican Congressman Darin LaHood explains why he believes the "Big Beautiful Bill” will benefit Illinoisans, while Democrat Sean Casten argues it will harm them. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' becomes law
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Paris on Politics: Local officials decry 'government overreach' after feds visit Humboldt Park
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