Week in Review: ICE protests, Target boycotts and Juneteenth events
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Week in Review: ICE protests, Target boycotts and Juneteenth events

On this episode of "Week in Review," we dive into major events: a protester was hit by a car in Chicago, Governor Pritzker clashes with Congress, and Target stores face nationwide boycotts. Plus, Juneteenth events ramp up ahead of the holiday, and the Pope represents the White Sox.

Insights from Ben Johnson's debut offseason with the Bears | The Offseason
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Insights from Ben Johnson's debut offseason with the Bears | The Offseason

This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears finish their final week of OTAs with QB Caleb Williams and WR Rome Odunze in attendance. The Chicago Tribune's Dan Wiederer joins the show to talk about what we learned during Ben Johnson's first offseason. Is Caleb Williams the 2nd year QB with the most pressure on him heading into the season? Plus, rookie OT Ozzy Trapilo discusses competing for the starting LT job and his connection to the Doug Flutie Hail Mary game.

Bears reporter: Players learning what makes Ben Johnson 'tick'
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Bears reporter: Players learning what makes Ben Johnson 'tick'

Chicago Tribune Bears Beat Writer Dan Wiederer on the Bears offseason practices wrapping up. How Caleb Williams is adjusting to Ben Johnson's coaching style, what should we expect from Colston Loveland and who will be the Bears starting LT. Plus, is Caleb Williams the second year QB with the most pressure on him heading into the season?

Chicago Hounds CEO: ‘Come for the tight shorts, stay for the rugby’ | ChicagoNOW
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Chicago Hounds CEO: ‘Come for the tight shorts, stay for the rugby’ | ChicagoNOW

Get ready for an exciting weekend as the Chicago Hounds head to the playoffs with their first-ever home playoff game at SeatGeek Stadium. Join us as CEO James English and players Noah Flesch, Jake Kinneeveauk, Paddy Ryan, and Tavius Sykora-Mathess break down the "Playoff-Palooza" festivities and hype us up for game day! ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what’s trending in and around Chicago.

‘Bozo’s circus’: Political reporters break down sanctuary hearing | Paris on Politics
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‘Bozo’s circus’: Political reporters break down sanctuary hearing | Paris on Politics

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.

Marjorie Taylor Greene says sanctuary policies are ‘treason’
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says sanctuary policies are ‘treason’

In an interview with FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said governors who support sanctuary policies are committing “treason” and should be investigated by the Department of Justice. Greene blamed state-level protections for undocumented immigrants for contributing to violent crimes, referencing the death of Laken Riley.

Rep. Brandon Gill calls Pritzker a ‘lunatic’ over Illinois sanctuary laws
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Rep. Brandon Gill calls Pritzker a ‘lunatic’ over Illinois sanctuary laws

In an interview with FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz, Texas Congressman Brandon Gill accused Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker of enabling violent crimes through sanctuary state policies. Gill argued that local officials refuse to cooperate with ICE, even after arrests or prison releases. When pressed on the legality of current enforcement, Gill doubled down by calling Pritzker a “lunatic.”

Emmer accuses Walz of prioritizing migrants over Minnesotans
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Emmer accuses Walz of prioritizing migrants over Minnesotans

Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that Governor Tim Walz’s sanctuary state policies endanger residents by shielding undocumented immigrants from federal enforcement. Emmer also criticizes Walz’s past rhetoric toward ICE agents and says the governor’s broader agenda—including support for trans athletes—puts state funding and public safety at risk.

GOP Rep. Luna links protests to foreign money, says governors could face charges
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GOP Rep. Luna links protests to foreign money, says governors could face charges

Florida Congresswoman Ana Paulina Luna tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that House Republicans are tracking what she calls foreign influence behind recent protests, suggesting links to a China-connected billionaire. Luna says criminal referrals could be on the table for public officials who don’t cooperate with oversight requests and confirms a vote is coming to classify Antifa as a terrorist organization.