Pope Leo XIV is an Augustinian priest. He is also a Chicago-area native and has many connections to St. Rita, an Augustinian ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago-area native and former substitute teacher at St. Rita High School, has become the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

City of Chicago, Board of Education President Sean Harden, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez, CPS Chief Education Officer Bogdana Chkoumbova, and Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) Vice ...

Carmel Catholic quarterback Trae Taylor took a weekend trip to Lincoln, Nebraska, last weekend. On Thursday the sophomore ...

Here is a look at the top Chicago area programs and how their 17U teams, made up of mostly players in the current junior ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III leaves ... months while considering a federal corruption case in Chicago. Already, the Jones jury has deliberated longer than ...

Pedro Martinez, the outgoing head of Chicago Public Schools, has been tapped to serve as commissioner of the state’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, which has spent more than a ...

A water tower stands near the Watseka Theatre, Jan. 29, 2025, in Watseka, Illinois. Watseka is the county seat in Iroquois County. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) Indiana would have six ...

Voters in those Illinois counties say they want to separate from Chicago and Cook County, saying voters in urban areas hold an outsized voice in Illinois politics, where Democrats hold a ...

The man was shot at 9:20pm on Wednesday in the 800-block of Chicago’s West Lill Avenue. The man was declared dead when he was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, said police ...

The 24 high school ... at Broadway In Chicago's Summer Concert at Millennium Park and performed with HAMILTON Chicago Company's Miguel Cervantes (Alexander Hamilton) at the Illinois Bicentennial ...