While enjoying a pregame beverage at Cork & Kerry at the Park before Friday night’s White Sox game, Laronna Woolf checked out her favorite Pope Leo XIV memes on her phone. Woolf, a Sox fan from St.

The Great Pope Fight of 2025 continued between the White Sox and Cubs over Pope Leo XIV’s favorite Chicago baseball team.

The new pontiff’s links to the Windy City were the focus of much of the reaction on X and Instagram. Let’s take a look at the ...

"The Pope is from Chicago. This is one of the biggest moments in the modern history of our city," said Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

When news broke Thursday about Robert Prevost's election as the first American pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, the mood throughout Chicago was joyous.

Hayden was appointed by then-President Barack Obama is 2016 and was the first woman and first African-American to serve in the role.

Hayden's dismissal comes before her 10-year term was set to expire in 2026, as she was appointed by President Barack Obama in ...

The 69-year-old former cardinal was chosen to be the 267th pope by the Conclave after more than two-thirds of the cardinals voted for him to succeed the late Francis ...

Souter was appointed by Republican President George H.W. Bush in 1990. He was a reliably liberal vote on abortion, ...

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a low-key New England Republican who was an unexpectedly liberal voice in his 18 ...

President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal ...