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Mayor Brandon Johnson predicts revival of faith in Chicago following Vatican trip

“Who would have thought that a middle school teacher, the son of a pastor, would be in the Vatican, talking to the pope who has his roots in the city of Chicago?” Johnson told reporters on Thursday af...

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Meeting Pope Leo was a humbling, deeply moving experience, say Chicago faith leaders

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Mayor Brandon Johnson says meeting with Pope Leo XIV was conversation between "two guys from Chicago"

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Mayor Johnson’s meeting with Pope Leo gets mixed reaction from Chicagoans

Mayor Brandon Johnson described his meeting with Pope Leo this week as “comforting,” but a smattering of Chicagoans outside Holy Name Cathedral on Friday disagreed about the importance and impact of t...

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Pope Leo meets with Chicago's far-left mayor, George Floyd's family lawyer at the Vatican

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Chicago Mayor Shades Trump With Gift to Pope Leo

Chicago mayor sees Pope Leo XIV as key ally on social justice, migration after Vatican meeting

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has cast Pope Leo XIV as a global ally on social justice, migration and reparations after meeting the Chicago-born pontiff at the Vatican.

NBC Chicago

‘Useless': President Trump calls out Pope Leo XIV for meeting with Chicago mayor

Editor's Note: The video in the above player is from a previous report. President Donald Trump once again took shots at both Pope Leo XIV and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson in a post on social media on Saturday, this time taking aim at their recent meeting ...

Chicago Tribune

Outgoing watchdog notes Chicago’s ‘deficit of legitimacy,’ Mayor Brandon Johnson considers successor

As Mayor Brandon Johnson mulls her successor, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg has returned to one of her favorite phrases. Chicago, she told the Tribune during an interview as part of a media tour before she leaves office, “operates at a deficit of ...

Chicago Sun-Times

Mayor Johnson rules out school closings, mum on possible bid for reelection

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