Gregory Pratt
Investigative Reporter at Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter, author "The City is Up for Grabs." Little Village raised. Proud @ctguild. I'm just trying to make my city a better place
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3 days ago |
chicagotribune.com | Gregory Pratt
The other day, my mom asked me to look over a letter from Social Security. She will be 61 soon and has to decide when she’ll retire. The document they sent contained her estimated benefits at various ages and a summary of her past wages. I knew our financial circumstances were tough when I was growing up. We were a frijoles and rice family, never owned a home and couldn’t afford vacations. But the Social Security letter laid it out so clearly it hit me like a tariff.
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5 days ago |
pilotonline.com | Angie Leventis Lourgos |Gregory Pratt |Carolyn Stein |Olivia Stevens
Catholics across the region celebrated the historic announcement Thursday that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area and marveled that the faithful will now be led by a relatable local boy who grew up in the south suburbs, cheers for the White Sox and hits up Aurelio’s pizza when he comes back home.
Robert Prevost was ‘the pride and joy of every priest and nun’ at St. Mary’s on Chicago’s South Side
5 days ago |
inquirer.com | Angie Leventis Lourgos |Gregory Pratt |Carolyn Stein
CHICAGO — Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area. In his first words as Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost announced “peace be with you,” invoking a message of dialogue and care for those in need from Vatican City on Thursday. “When I heard the news of the new Holy Father at that moment, at least here in Chicago, the sun came out,” said the Rev.
Robert Prevost was 'the pride and joy of every priest and nun' at St. Mary's on Chicago's South Side
6 days ago |
gazettextra.com | Angie Leventis Lourgos |Gregory Pratt |Carolyn Stein
By Angie Leventis Lourgos, Gregory Royal Pratt and Carolyn Stein - Chicago Tribune (TNS) CHICAGO - Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area. In his first words as Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost announced "peace be with you," invoking a message of dialogue and care for those in need from Vatican City on Thursday. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
Robert Prevost was ‘the pride and joy of every priest and nun’ at St. Mary’s on Chicago’s South Side
6 days ago |
dailylocal.com | Angie Leventis Lourgos |Gregory Pratt |Carolyn Stein
Robert Prevost was ‘the pride and joy of every priest and nun’ at St. Mary’s on Chicago’s South Side
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