Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in the ...

When you have a global market, you’re not heavily dependent on one region, and that allows you to plan better for challenging times.” ...

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

Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. He grew up in Dolton and attended St. Mary of the Assumption. A childhood friend said ...

Before ascending to lead the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV — formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost — grew up in Chicago, ...

The papal conclave was officially over at around 6 p.m. local time Thursday after white smoke was seen rising from the ...

Swiss Guards march after a new Pope was elected when 133 cardinals gathered on the second day of the conclave to select a ...

A Philadelphia man admitted that he took part in the illegal transfer of four firearms to the leader of a multi-county gun ...

Chicago police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 15-year-old girl last seen in late April. Devondrea ...

Steve Lasker, a pioneering photojournalist in Chicago, spent decades photographing the life in and around the city. From devastating tragedies like the fire at Our Lady of the Angels School to ...

A wildfire in northern Rolette County spread a little too close for comfort near Rolla on Sunday, causing a brief power ...

Clothing as message. Fashion and style as tools, signifiers of culture and identity, whether intentional or assumed. There’s ...