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Pope Leo XIV’s historic rise forges special Vatican connections for Chicago

Chicago Tribune 25 Dec 2025
Screaming what town they were from and what country they were from and waving their flags and a million cellphones taking pictures.” ... World Series, a tribute to the South Sider’s devotion as a fan.
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South Town Plaza back open following water main break in Henrietta

Democrat & Chronicle 24 Dec 2025
South Town Plaza in Henrietta NY is a shadow of its former self ... South Town Plaza at 3333 West Henrietta Road, Henrietta, has reopened after a water main break led to a several-day closure, said town of Henrietta Supervisor Stephen Schultz.
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Ready, set, soon? Trump admin’s funding freeze threatens Red Line Extension

Chicago Tribune 24 Dec 2025
The CTA’s president at the time, Dorval Carter, said the long-promised undertaking to bring CTA rail access to the Far South Side would “undo nearly 60 years of racial inequity in transit.” ... Meanwhile, South Side riders are waiting for the train.
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Flossmoor foundation funds last wishes for hospice patients, boost for nursing students

Chicago Tribune 24 Dec 2025
A foundation that was created to help hospice patients and their loved ones handle medical costs is also providing comfort when families need it most ... “It’s critical ... Janice Neumann is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown. .
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Southland crime: Day care battery in Homewood, knife assault in Park Forest, and more

Chicago Tribune 24 Dec 2025
The following items were taken from police and court reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Beecher. ROBBERY ATTEMPT ... 19, police said. Bridgeview. AWAITING EXTRADITION. A Sauk Village man was in Cook County Jail Dec ... .
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Wellness Room at Stagg High School offers students ‘quiet space to retreat and refocus’

Chicago Tribune 24 Dec 2025
Its new Wellness Room, which had an official open house last month, is a dedicated space for students to relax and recharge ... The room’s effects are expected to extend beyond the school day ... Melinda Moore is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.
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Dolton man faces armed robbery charges in Hammond Walgreens robbery

Chicago Tribune 24 Dec 2025
A 33-year-old Dolton man, who police have suspected has committed multiple Walgreens robberies in Illinois, faces armed robbery charges after stealing money and cigarettes from a Walgreens in Hammond. Marvis Boyd Jr ... Dec. 8, according to court records.
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Board of Review hopeful alleges incumbent offered her a job to withdraw

Chicago Tribune 23 Dec 2025
Samantha Steele’s opponent in the race for the Cook County Board of Review has alleged Steele tried to get her to drop out in exchange for a six-figure job in Steele’s office ... Steele’s offers, the complaint claims, were made through intermediaries ... Ms.
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Pope taps Joliet bishop to be next archbishop of NY

Herald & Review - Decatur 23 Dec 2025
TINLEY PARK — Joliet Bishop Ronald A. Hicks is Dolton-born Pope Leo XIV's choice for the next archbishop of New York, according to a report in the National Catholic Register ... .
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Harvey approaches 2 months with no City Council meetings, despite mass layoffs and financial crisis

Chicago Tribune 23 Dec 2025
The last Harvey City Council meeting was at the end of October, when residents accused the administration of lacking transparency in the midst of a major financial crisis ... Fourth Ward Ald ... We cannot afford to waste any public resources.” ... 27 ... 2.
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Calumet City aldermen hire their own legal counsel, Mayor Thaddeus Jones plans veto

Chicago Tribune 23 Dec 2025
The council voted 6-0 Thursday to hire Odelson, Murphey, Frazier and McGrath as its legislative counsel. Ald ... 22 meeting ... 9, 2023 ... The mayor also called Odelson personally for his previous work with his predecessor and other south suburban communities.
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South Town Plaza closed after water main break in Henrietta

Democrat & Chronicle 22 Dec 2025
South Town Plaza in Henrietta NY is a shadow of its former self ... South Town Plaza at 3333 West Henrietta Road in Henrietta is closed following a water main break that occurred Sunday.
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Evergreen Park Elementary District 124 pulls plan for facilities referendum

Chicago Tribune 22 Dec 2025
Superintendent Jenna Woodland said after hosting four public information hearings regarding the district’s $110 million facilities proposal, community support was not high enough to proceed with the referendum ... (DLA Architects) ... During a Nov.
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Cook County property tax troubles trigger school district losses, reform demands

Chicago Tribune 22 Dec 2025
On one side, a group of pastors are pressing the assessor, members of the Board of Review and the treasurer to unwind this year’s bills for South and West siders and cap future bill increases.
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Sign language Masses ‘rooted in compassion,’ build relationships with deaf community

Chicago Tribune 21 Dec 2025
He also keeps in mind his time as an admission developer in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, which has a large deaf community because of a school there.

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