After nearly two decades of pouring his own money into a beloved summer festival, Eric Williams is asking the community for ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago-area native and former substitute teacher at St. Rita High School, has become the first ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Bronzeville and raised in the south suburbs, will be known as Pope Leo XIV.

While Robert Francis Prevost didn’t attend St. Rita of Cascia High School in Ashburn, his connection to the school runs deep.

The first American elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago before undertaking his ministry in Peru.

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

The Wieners Circle, a beloved Chicago institution that has served up the city’s iconic hot dogs for decades is paying tribute to newly elected Pope Leo XIV, a native of the Chicago area. Located in ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected today by the College of Cardinals to serve as the new pope, attended ...