New pope under scrutiny for handling of abuse claims
Pope Leo is under scrutiny for how he handled abuse cases as head of the Augustinians. Here’s what we’re learning.
New pope's childhood home draws crowds, hope in south suburban Dolton
“Holy ground": Neighbors say Pope Leo’s childhood home is giving Dolton new hope.
Week in Review: Pope Leo XIV, Pritzker's DC invite & Trump's latest moves
Everything you ever wanted to know about Chicago's pope – Pope Leo XIV. Governor Pritzker gets a D.C. invite to defend Illinois' status as a sanctuary state. Then, from tariffs to meme coins to buying Canada, we’ve got your weekly Trump wrap. Plus, a who's who of new local and state political candidates, a Chicago chef doing battle with Gordon Ramsay, and a boutique that's the ultimate time warp.
Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Chicago sports fans, and the Knicks for their Villanova ties
“Daaaaaa Pope,” Bears quarterback Caleb Williams posted on X on Thursday night, as the sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation.
Portillo's unveils new sandwich named after Pope Leo XIV
Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.
