"The Pope is from Chicago. This is one of the biggest moments in the modern history of our city," said Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

White smoke poured from a chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals sequestered inside ...

St. Bridget Catholic School in Richmond posted a photo on Instagram showing students celebrating the news: "Can you feel the ...

The Catholic Church has elected its first American pope in history: Cardinal Robert Prevost. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — It’s the dawn of a new era in Dolton, as Mayor-elect Jason House was sworn in at Village Hall. “Our resiliency and unity brought us to a new and brighter day in the ...

A fresh start for the Village of Dolton as Jason House will be sworn in Monday afternoon. This comes following months of controversy surrounding ousted Mayor Tiffany Henyard. House won the race ...

Video on Tuesday showed flames erupting from a U-Haul facility in the south Chicago suburb of Dolton. Some responding firefighters could only watch. The fire broke out Tuesday morning at the U ...

A Cook County judge Friday declined to sanction Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, due to end her single term as mayor on Monday, in a lawsuit over liquor licenses. Judge Cecilia Horan said that any ...

A fire Tuesday at a vacant U-Haul facility in Dolton destroyed the building near 142nd Street and Dante Avenue, according to the village. Firefighters responded at about 7 a.m. to a report of an ...

"The fire is suspicious in nature," Dolton Deputy Fire Chief John Calhoun told WGN. "We do have the fire marshal out here currently with our [mutual aid] arson team." The fire began at ...