Letters: Pope Leo is critical of Illinois’ medical aid in dying law. I wish he would respect choice.

Tribune readers might be interested to know that even in heavily Catholic Italy, medically assisted dying has been ...

Illinois quick hits: Pope reacts to Pritzker bill signing

Pope Leo XIV says he is very disappointed that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1950 to legalize ...

That's so Chicago: From 'Da Pope' to Uncle Jesse at Riot Fest, these 2025 headlines could only happen here

From Chicago's Pope to hot dog giveaways, here's a look back at some of the moments in 2025 that could only happen in Chicago ...

Daywatch: Dreams of moving back home

Good morning, Chicago. When Daphne Labault left her home in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after Hurricane Maria blew her windows out, her dream was to go back someday.

Pope Leo Surprises St. Peter’s Crowd Before Christmas Eve Mass

Pope Leo XIV greeted the soggy faithful in St. Peter’s Square in both English and Italian and apologized that there wasn’t ...