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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV waves to faithful and pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square shortly after his election, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (Vatican Media via AP)

10 months ago

Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Chicago sports fans, and the Knicks for their Villanova ties

“He was never ever a Cubs fan, so I don’t know where that came from. He was always a Sox fan,” John said, adding that the confusion might stem from the fact their mother’s side of the family were North Siders and Cubs fans.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton

IL State News

10 months ago

Pritzker signs order to protect personal autism data in response to federal action

HHS wants to create database using data gathered from state agencies

Supporters of efforts to combat illegal immigration speak at an event hosted by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Wednesday, May 7, in Springfield.

Local

10 months ago

Some families of immigrant-related crime victims supported Noem in Springfield

Victims’ families spoke at an event hosted by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

Bishop Thomas John Paprocki meets Pope Francis in 2019

Local

10 months ago

Springfield Bishop reacts to selection of new pope

Paprocki: Now is the time for celebration

National

10 months ago

Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

Robert Prevost is a native of Chicago

White smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel during the conclave to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

National

10 months ago

White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling the election of a new pope

VATICAN CITY (AP) — White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel […]

Business

10 months ago

Legislative leaders eye budget

IMA, IRMA conference

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Local

10 months ago

‘Touch’ Abe Lincoln in new way with new exhibit

“Lincoln: Sight, Sound & Touch” opens later in May

Local

10 months ago

Homeland Security Secretary talks illegal immigration near local murder site

Noem says Pritzker’s policies are criminal; Pritzker says the same about Noem’s

IL State News

10 months ago

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announces Senate candidacy

Northwest suburban Democrat enters race with cash advantage.

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