CPS budget crisis threatens schools, Austin rebrand & Uptown Theatre comeback

On this episode of "Paris on Politics," the Trump Department of Justice versus Illinois election authorities: Will the state turn over sensitive voter data? Chicago Public Schools (CPS) are on the brink as the budget standoff continues, with the threat of a school shutdown looming. The Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side is considering a rebrand as "Soul City Chicago" to revitalize the area. Plus, a Chicago gem turns a century old. Can the opulent Uptown Theatre make a comeback? FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation. 00:00 Open 00:36 Illinois resists Trump DOJ request for sensitive voter data 4:52 Pritzker: State won't help CPS close $734M budget gap 11:32 West Side leaders talk boosting Austin businesses 17:31 Efforts to reopen the Uptown Theatre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices