East Washington between Cooper Street and South Elm Avenue will be fully reconstructed with the federal funding. The street, ...

Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on May 9, the day after stunning the world as the first pope from the United States in the Church's history.

Before ascending to lead the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV — formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost — grew up in Chicago, ...

The confusion may have stemmed from the fact that their mother, the late Mildred Prevost, was from the North Side, John ...

Pope Leo XIV, we now know, is a confirmed White Sox fan since he's from the south side of Chicago (there's photo proof of him ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of ...

The Philippines has protested what it called "aggressive and unsafe maneuvers" by two Chinese warships following a recent ...

"This low-end EF-1 tornado with peak winds around 90 mph started in a rural area west of Bullard, Texas, in an open field just. east of County Road 173 and gradually grew in size ...

Pope Leo XIV is fast becoming an icon in Chicago, bringing hope that he will shine light on working class heroes everywhere.

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Following a short, two-day conclave, the first-ever American born pope was elected by a two-thirds majority of 133 Cardinals on Thursday -- and he's from Chicago.

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