From Polish pilgrimage trails to French vineyards, the places popes come from often gain new meaning. With the announcement ...

Times columnist Bill Plaschke believes the franchise's need for a big man is worth moving a franchise favorite. Here's what ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV was a proud day for the Callahan family, specifically Bill Callahan.

The pope’s surprise Chicago roots are fueling hopes for economic revival in Dolton and the South Suburbs through tourism and new development.

In one of Chicago’s south suburbs, while other boys were playing cops and robbers, the future Pope Leo XIV would pretend to hold Mass in the basement of his family’s small brick home, reading from ...

Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...

Pope Leo XIV has made peace with Jannik Sinner. The top-ranked tennis player visited the new pope, gave him a tennis racket ...

Kentucky basketball star Otega Oweh spoke with the Herald-Leader about his NBA draft process and the potential of a return to ...

This Cubs team very much appears to be a connected group with staying power, in a place where any sense of momentum can ...

A Midwesterner, like the new Pope Leo XIV, Burger swelled with pride and saw a little opportunity for motivation. “Basically, ...

As the NBA Draft process unfolds, Kentucky’s Otega Oweh finds himself at a pivotal crossroads — one that could see him make ...

Jetlagged but excited, Pope Leo XIV’s brother John Prevost is catching up on daily life after a whirlwind few days in the Vatican.