The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary was raised in south suburban Dolton and earned his master’s in divinity from Chicago Theological Union. The new pope presided over his inaugural Mass in St ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Another milestone for Chicago’s pope as Leo XIV is set to be formally installed in Rome Sunday. Among the attendees will be members of Hyde Park’s Catholic Theological Union ...

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Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 16 ... s one reason my hitting hasn’t been real sharp.” 1985: Michael Jordan was named NBA Rookie of the Year after averaging ...

The Rev. Michael Pfleger’s initial idea for celebrating 50 years in the priesthood was simple: do nothing. But for Chicago Cardinal ... Officials of the Illinois Holocaust Museum also spoke ...

The Pokémon Fossil Museum will debut in North America at Chicago's Field Museum on May ... Here's how to get one in Illinois The museum was established in Tsukuba, Japan, in 2016 and has since ...

ComEd reported at 7 a.m. that more than 40,000 customers were still without power Friday in the Chicago area as crews worked to restore service. There were reports of hail in numerous central Illinois ...

This summer, the primary storyline surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks is who will ... In that chaos, Michael Misa’s stock has risen after a stellar season in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL ...

Michael Korman, veteran and caregiver, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the The Elizabeth Dole Foundation. Every year the foundation awards a fellowship to select few. Michael Korman, a 2025 recipient, ...

Our biggest competitor is nowhere. So, we’re not competing against the University of Chicago or University of Illinois Chicago, we’re competing against not going to college at all. The data is ...

Since 2020, 84% of Illinois communities have lost population. Small towns were hit hardest by population declines in 2024, while Chicago’s migrant crisis helped offset people choosing to leave.