Bears to the suburbs? Chicago mayor speaks out as Arlington Heights becomes focus for new stadium
Arlington Heights will retain a consulting firm to vet any economic impact studies by the Chicago Bears on a potential new stadium.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson aims to tackle city's $1.1B budget deficit
Mayor Brandon Johnson is getting an early start on the 2026 budget process by creating a group to tackle the city's projected $1.1 billion deficit.
Brandon Johnson creates fiscal working group to tackle Chicago's budget deficit
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson launched a citywide initiative Monday aimed at addressing Chicago's structural budget challenges through collaboration and fiscal reform.
Johnson jabs at Trump during DC mayors conference
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke at a conference of Black mayors in Washington D.C., taking on President Trump who's threatened to cut federal funds to sanctuary cities like Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson touts Chicago's progress at DC conference
Mayor Brandon Johnson is in the nation's capitol, touting what he calls his successful stewardship of Chicago.
Violence down 41% in Chicago hotspots thanks to peacekeepers, study says
A new study by Northwestern University says paid civilian peacekeepers and violence interrupters are having an impact on reducing crime in Chicago.
Chicago alderman pushes for police power to break up teen crowds: 'Take the shackles off'
A proposal to give Chicago police the power to enforce temporary curfews for unaccompanied minors during chaotic public events is moving forward, with some growing support—even from those who were initially skeptical.
Chicago mayor touts youth programs as teen unrest sparks curfew debate
A proposed 8 p.m. curfew for teens in Chicago has neighbors talking and the mayor pushing back.
Johnson touts youth programs as teen unrest sparks curfew debate
A proposed 8 p.m. curfew for teens in Chicago has neighbors talking and the mayor pushing back.
Chicago teen takeover trend: Johnson talks safety
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke about the teen takeover trend that's been happening in Chicago.
Pritzker talks congressional immigration hearing invite, weighs testifying
Gov. Pritzker says a congressional hearing on sanctuary states is more about politics than policy—but he’s not ruling out testifying.
Pritzker talks congressional immigration hearing invite, weighs testifying
Gov. Pritzker says a congressional hearing on sanctuary states is more about politics than policy—but he’s not ruling out testifying.
CPS labor contract, Mayor Brandon Johnson & electronic monitoring | Paris on Politics
On this Episode of “Paris on Politics,” Fox 32 Chicago’s Paris Schutz breaks down the changes made to Cook County’s electronic monitoring program and sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to discuss the latest CPS labor contract proposal. Plus, a one-on-one interview with Bill Corgan about his “Smashing” new opera premiering in Chicago. “Paris on Politics” goes beyond the headlines and behind the political spin, to bring you the stories that shape the Chicagoland area. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2-nR6U1joOTbCdnNDgAHH7TBQNrihu5S Find “Paris on Politics” on Fox 32 Chicago: https://www.fox32chicago.com/tag/series/paris-on-politics?page=2 Subscribe to FOX 32 Chicago: https://www.youtube.com/fox32chicago?sub_confirmation=1
Exclusive: Mayor Johnson praises CPS model questioned by study
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he's protecting Black history and building stronger communities, but critics say he’s throwing money at failing schools.
Exclusive: Chicago mayor praises CPS model that produces failing grades
A candid Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson acknowledged the rocky road he traveled that led to a tentative contract agreement in an exclusive one-on-one interview Wednesday afternoon.
Mayor Johnson fires back at Trump, talks CPS deal, and denies asking CPS CEO to resign
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down with FOX 32's Paris Schutz for an exclusive one-on-one interview.
Chicago mayor interview: Paris Schutz sits down with Brandon Johnson
FOX 32's Paris Schutz went 1-on-1 Wednesday with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talks Trump, CPS contract and more
FOX 32's Paris Schutz sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to discuss President Donald Trump's recent actions and the benefits he believes the new contract with Chicago Public Schools will deliver.
Chicago inspector general calls out mayor's office
Chicago’s top watchdog says the mayor’s office is making it harder for her to conduct investigations. Here’s what’s behind the dispute.
Chicago inspector general, mayor's office tussle over watchdog rules
Chicago’s top watchdog says the mayor’s office is making it harder for her to conduct investigations. Here’s what’s behind the dispute.