Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history, and Chicago is here for it. The big picture: When word ...

By Emily Schmall, Tom Polansek and Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) -The old parish church buildings on Chicago's far ...

Genealogists have discovered that Pope Leo XIV's maternal grandparents were of Haitian descent, making him the first Haitian ...

ABC7's Liz went out to find Chicagoans visiting St. Peter's Square and some of Pope Leo's favorite local shops.

Pope Leo XIV is fast becoming an icon in Chicago, bringing hope that he will shine light on working class heroes everywhere.

Reaction to the announcement of 69-year-old Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, who is from the South Side and raised ...

When Pope Leo XIV was announced as the new pope, Catholics in the United States and his hometown of Chicago celebrated having ...

From a Southside Chicago parish to a suburban pizza parlor, people are remembering when and where they crossed paths with ...

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

We used to tease him about being pope when he was 6 years ... U.S. Leo was born on the South Side of Chicago and the Windy City media was quick to celebrate their 69-year-old native son, and ...

Chicago White Sox fans say the hope of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican will help usher in winning ways on the field, given that ...