Robert Prevost has been elected as the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, becoming the first American to hold papacy in ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) celebrated the Thursday selection of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native formerly known as ...

As Brandon Johnson approaches the midpoint of his term as Chicago mayor, he confronts a reality that he readily acknowledges.

The pope-to-be, by all accounts an exceptional student as a youngster, grew up in the old St. Mary of Assumption parish at ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has become the first-ever American elected as the leader of the Catholic Church -- now known by his pontifical name of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old, born on the ...

The mayor argued against a stricter downtown curfew that would only “push the challenges elsewhere,” adding there were “three ...

The new pope, who was born Robert Francis Prevost, hails from the Chicago area, where he grew up in a southern suburb just ...

Approval of a sprawling River West apartment complex that would create 490 affordable units is being delayed by union demands ...

Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops globally, has spent much of his life ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson touted his Springfield agenda as both “modest” and beneficial to the whole state of Illinois during a ...