Election

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.

Welcome to a special edition of "Paris on Politics." Our heads are spinning after eight hours of intense hearings on sanctuary state policies featuring Governor Pritzker, along with New York Governor Hochul and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Amid the heated debate on immigration policies, we witnessed wild rants covering topics from the Chinese Communist Party to discussions on weapons of war. This is apparently what passes for discourse in the nation's capital these days. For some expert analysis, we're joined by our good longtime friend, Rick Pearson from the Chicago Tribune. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.