With a lift from major events, Chicago welcomed 55.3 million visitors last year, up 6.5% over 2023 and setting a post-pandemic high.

Robert Prevost, the latest — and first American — pope was raised in the Chicago area, where his childhood home was recently ...

I would suspect that people are very proud that Chicago produced a pope, and it testifies to the fact that there’s a lot of good here in the city that recommends itself to the church.” ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- While the choice of a new pope was a major event for the Catholic Church and their faithful, it was also eventful for other faith leaders. Some of Chicago's faith leaders are ...

For The Rev. Fr. Juan Manuel Camacho, there's opportunity in the fact that Pope Leo XIV is from Chicago, along the same Great ...

Chicago native Pope Leo XIV called for unity in an increasingly ... Jim Costa during a hearing of the House Agriculture Committee about the impact of economic policies on farm country, Feb ...

That Pope Leo XIV is a Chicago White Sox fan and likes to play tennis are already known. But the most pressing sports ...

WSJ’s Margherita Stancati explains how the new pope will have an impact on U.S. politics and the Catholic Church at large. Photo: Oliver Weiken/Zuma Press CHICAGO—Pope Leo XIV faces ...

Pope Leo was born in Chicago but grew up in this tiny hamlet ... He wasn't sure things were better elsewhere either, as the impact of closing factories hit American small towns.

U.S.-born pope brings surprise, pride Earlier this week, in a different suburb of Chicago, Leo’s other ... about how the newfound papacy will impact his relationship with his little brother.

The Chicago-born pope who is also a citizen of Peru has shared ... How the issues related to the sufferings of humanity should impact all of us and make all of us aware and participate in ...

An American pope, no less, and a Chicago-born one besides ... Their sacrifices may go unnoticed, but their impact resonates in every success, every step forward we take. Their love may not ...