Willie Mathews Jr., 21, of Matteson, Illinois, is facing felony charges including false personation of a police officer with a weapon.

More than 30,000 are gathering in Chicago Saturday to see Pope Leo XIV deliver a video message to a crowd in his hometown.

Both teams enter with 2-7 records as they face off for the first time this season in Uncasville, with tipoff at 12 p.m. ET on CBS.

Chicago’s elation over the hometown boy’s election led to a huge party for the first U.S. pope, who will begin to chart his historic path.

Sky coach Tyler Marsh he wants to bring the winning culture back to Chicago. He hired his dad on his staff — and the two have made an early impact.

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Cyclists with the Wounded Warrior Project held a "soldier ride" across Rosemont Saturday morning. It capped two days of biking – 40 miles in all. Saturday's ride started at Rosemont Fire Station #1 and ended at the Ballpark at Rosemont. The goal was to raise awareness about the role of physical activity in healing.

Fifty years ago, a Tribune reporter got an overnight tip that led to a scoop one one of the biggest hits in Chicago mob history.