Bishops often imposed such restrictions — with varying levels of enforcement and typically without warning the public — until the explosive sex-abuse scandal exposed by the Boston Globe in 2002 in the ...

Pope Leo XIV grew up in Dolton, Illinois. Dozens of Catholics from around the country have descended on the small town to see the first American Pope's childhood home.

The memorandum recognized the threat posed to the Great Lakes by the voracious nonnative species should it reach Lake ...

The Grain Belt Express, an 800-mile electric transmission line to be built through Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana, ...

We were waiting with bated breath to see what would happen,” the Very Rev. Anthony Benedetto Pizzo said, speaking from Southern Italy, about his old friend being ...

Jury selection began Friday for the trial of the man accused of killing an 11-year-old boy in Edgewater last year.