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Tears, prayers in St. Peter's Square as Augustinian from Chicago is installed as Pope Leo XIV
It’s just remarkable to see someone I know as the pope,” said the Rev. Joe Roccasalva, an Augustinian priest who grew up in ...
Chicago Archdiocese to celebrate Pope Leo XIV with Mass at Rate Field
The Archdiocese of Chicago will celebrate the historic election of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV on June 14 at Rate Field, home ...
Edward Keegan: Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home an example of the ordinary architecture Chicago does well
In Chicago, whether it’s architecture or Catholicism, we do ordinary very well. It’s one reason we now call Pope Leo XIV our ...
Chinatown's Pui Tak Center nominated for National Register of Historic Places
On Friday at Chicago's City Hall, the building known as the City Hall of Chinatown got one step closer to becoming recognized nationally. Chicago Chinatown's Pui Tak Center has been nominated to be ...
Nearly 100-year-old Chinatown building up for historic designation
A nearly 100-year-old building in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood could soon have national recognition if preservationists ...
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The elevation of Pope Leo XIV is also raising hopes for a revival of his boyhood hometown
The pope’s surprise Chicago roots are fueling hopes for economic revival in Dolton and the South Suburbs through tourism and ...
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Troubles mount at Appraisal Institute, Chicago-based center of property valuations
A former CEO filed a lawsuit alleging she was fired after fighting practices that she believes harm consumers.