CHICAGO (WLS) -- Students from across Chicago are sharing their ideas to help stop gun violence. The program is called ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Catholic Church has a new hymn, and it's "Go Sox, go!" The College of Cardinals selected its first Chicago-style pope, and the internet is already making memes, edits and merch.

The Wieners Circle, a beloved Chicago institution that has served up the city's iconic hot dogs for decades is paying tribute to newly elected Pope Leo XIV, a native of the Chicago area.

CHICAGO (WGN) — For the first time in the over 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, an American Cardinal was elected as Pope, and not only is the new Pope American, he’s a Chicagoan ...

Chicago, a uniquely meme-able city, was the center of a ton of jokes. Here is some of the internet’s best work. By Hank Sanders Hank Sanders lived in Chicago for five years before moving to New ...

CHICAGO − Over 100 years passed between World Series championships for Cubs fans in this great city, but they finally got one. And now, after 2,000 years, they've got a pope, too. Chicagoans don ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Pope Leo XIV an Augustinian priest. Cardinal Robert Prevost is the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. He is a Chicago area native and has many ...

Luca Bruno/AP Photos Share Chicago-area Catholics are celebrating the news that South Side-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the first U.S.-born Pope. Dawn Ribnek, a Catholic born and ...

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was named Thursday as the first ever American pope – and folks in the Windy City are having a blast over it. “From now on, all communion wafers shall be ...

By Julie Bosman and Mitch Smith Reporting from Chicago At Catholic elementary schools in Chicago on Thursday afternoon, the intercoms crackled with a surprise announcement — “Habemus papam!” ...

Pope Leo XIV was formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, where he was born before he was a minister in Peru. And while that has led to so many sports jokes and talk about bets that weren't ...

If you can’t beat ’em, live with ’em. A Chicago homeowner turned unwanted guests into unwanted roommates when he moved in with two suspected squatters who had taken over his house and ...