Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, grew up in south suburban Dolton, and attended the Catholic Theological ... Illinois; and continued his ministry in teaching and formation at St. Augustine ...

Faculty, staff and students at Chicago's Catholic Theological Union are celebrating as one of their own has been named the next Pope of the Catholic Church. The Chicago South Side native ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced in a message to supporters that he will not be running for U.S. Senate. The decision comes after longtime Senator Dick Durbin ...

The University of Illinois Chicago is partnering with Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges of Chicago to try to help lower the barriers city high school students face on their path to and ...

Many Chicago Med fans asked, “Who is Michael Waxman?” after the new episode. The questions come from a post-show credits scene honoring him. “In Memory of Michael Waxman,” read the title ...

Michael Gobber, managing broker and partner of Century 21 Circle in Westchester, has been named the 2025 Illinois Realtor of the Year, the Illinois Realtors announced.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Michael Madigan is the latest Illinois politician convicted for abusing the power of their office, and he's now part of the culture of corruption that has been swirling since the ...

ranking high among top public corruption cases tried in Chicago’s federal courthouse. He said that Illinois residents have a right to trust in their government “Michael Madigan breached and ...

By Julie Bosman Reporting from Chicago Michael J. Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives and a fearsome Democratic power broker for decades, was convicted on ...

Michael Madigan ... who served in the Illinois House of Representatives for 50 years, was convicted Wednesday on 10 of 23 counts in his federal corruption trial, the Chicago Tribune reported.