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Pope Leo’s grandfather was immigrant from Sicily, genealogists reveal

Robert Prevost’s maternal grandparents came to US from Caribbean and at one point identified as Black

The Guardian - US

Here’s your 2025 guide to farmers markets throughout Chicago

Our big list of 100-plus markets across the metro Chicago area — freshly updated for 2025.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV

The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation on Monday that honors Pope Leo XIV

The Independent UK

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‘A piece of Papal history:’ Pope Leo’s modest childhood home in Chicago suburb up for sale

The childhood home of Pope Leo XIV in a Chicago suburb is being offered up ‘via luxury private auction,’ according to the listing

The Independent UK

“We are open to just about anything... I am all for writing anything that sounds like a cavalcade of horses!” Trevor de Brauw and Laurent Schroeder-Lebec are crafting an epic journey, one riff at a time, as Pelican's original lineup takes flight again

Flickering Resonance is the first Pelican album since the return of Schroeder-Lebec, and it finds the Chicago post-metal institution's sound on an evolutionary path to destinations unknown

MusicRadar

NBA Draft Combine Standouts: Seven Players Who Shined in Scrimmages

Stanford’s Maxime Raynaud stood out enough on the first day to opt out of the second, while Auburn’s Tahaad Pettiford had the best individual showing of the week.

Sports Illustrated

My kind of town! Chicago is the only U.S. city to land a spot on list of 20 best places in the world for culture

The ranking was compiled by Time Out experts and a survey of 18,500 people

The Independent UK

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‘I drooled’: Amy Poehler talks about THAT ‘Parks and Recreation’ cameo

Never forget Leslie Knope yelling about Chicago.

The Mary Sue

Caleb Williams Almost Tried to Blow Up NFL Draft to Avoid Getting Picked By Bears

Caleb Williams and his family explored options to circumvent the 2024 NFL draft in order to avoid going to the Bears, Seth Wickersham reveals in his new book.

Sports Illustrated

FKA Twigs announces European tour and vows to open up on what led to gig cancellations

FKA Twigs is finally heading out on tour in Europe after being forced to postpone concerts.

BANG Premier

2025 NFL schedule by week

Checking out the 2025 NFL schedule from a week-by-week view.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Pope Leo XIV’s link to Haiti is part of a broader American story of race, citizenship and migration

Early coverage of Pope Leo XIV has explored the first American pontiff’s Chicago upbringing, as well as the many years he spent in Peru, first as a missionary and then as a bishop.

The Conversation

11 Chicago-area elementary students hospitalized after eating THC-laced edibles

Preliminary reports suggest that a student brought cookies into a sixth-grade class not knowing they were laced with the cannabis agent

The Independent UK

Dricus du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev Is OFFICIAL For UFC 319

Dricus du Plessis vs Khamzat Chimaev has been officially announced as the main event for UFC 319 in August at the United Center in Chicago.

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A simple coin flip was the difference between Dallas or Chicago having the #1 pick

A simple coin flip was the difference between Dallas or Chicago having the #1 pick.

The Independent UK

Chicago mayor’s bodyguard showed up for work drunk after partying at Trump Tower, report says

The officer breathalyzed after reporting for duty on Inauguration Day and stood down

The Independent UK

‘Environment of fear’: Popular US leftist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker says he was grilled about Trump by Customs agents at Chicago airport

Influencer believes questioning was an attempt to potentially detain him ‘permanently’

Digital Camera World

Nikon launches grand tour across the United States in a yellow SUV laden with the latest Z cameras

Nikon hits the road, Jack! In a bid to deliver workshops and the latest Z-Series cameras to photography lovers across the United States

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Evening Standard

The Two Popes actor Jonathan Pryce backs new pontiff as ‘Francis’s man’

The new Pope, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, from Chicago, became the first North American head of the Catholic Church.

Al Jazeera

Is Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pontiff, a registered Republican?

Leo XIV, the first American pope, voted in past Republican primaries but is not formally registered with any party.

Euronews

Meet Pope Leo XIV: The life and times of Robert Francis Prevost

The Catholic Church has entered a new historic era with the election of American-Peruvian Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th supreme pontiff, who adopted the name of Pope Leo XIV. But what has his life and career been like?

The Guardian - US

This American pope: Leo XIV’s bloodline reflects the US melting pot

A fraught history of race and immigration connect the new pope with his homeland

Creative Bloq

5 times Apple chose the right font (and one it got wrong)

Apple typography hasn't always been ideal.

The Independent UK

‘A better chance at winning the lottery’: Chicago-area man discovers he owns Pope Leo’s childhood home

The Cape-Cod-style brick home is 1,300 square feet with three bedrooms and two bathrooms

Golf Monthly

TGL Trademark Filings Hint At Two New Potential Teams

TGL Holdings has made filings for two new team names just two days after filing for Detroit-themed name Motor City Golf Club

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