Illinois treasurer’s gift to Pope Leo? $8.65 of pontiff’s own money

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Original Load Date June 6, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
Last Updated June 6, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
Original URL http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-treasurers-gift-pope-leo-8-65-pontiffs-own-money

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Vatican City’s been a popular spot for Illinois dignitaries since Chicago native Robert Prevost ascended to the papacy last year. Leaders from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to lawmakers to Gov. JB Pritzker have come bearing gifts for Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV — a Chicago-brewed [ "Da Pope"...