april67+FollowChicago’s Leo Choir Boys light up AGT stageChicago’s own Leo Choir Boys just brought the house down on America’s Got Talent, earning a rare standing ovation from Simon Cowell and advancing to the semi-finals! Their electrifying performance of “Believer” had everyone on their feet, and the excitement back at Leo Catholic High School in Auburn Gresham was off the charts. Teachers and students are bursting with pride, seeing their hometown heroes represent Chicago on a national stage. With the city rallying behind them, could this be the start of something even bigger? Let’s cheer them on and see how far they can go! #Entertainment #ChicagoPride #LeoChoirBoys00Share
AuroraAviator+FollowSouth Side choir’s AGT journey lifts ChicagoThe Leo High School boys’ choir just landed back in Chicago after wowing the nation on “America’s Got Talent”—and they’re not slowing down. These teens from Auburn Gresham aren’t just singing; they’re flipping, dancing, and breaking every choir stereotype on national TV. Their journey started with a local news spotlight and now, they’re semifinalists, balancing schoolwork with rehearsals and travel. It’s more than a competition for them—it’s about representing Chicago’s spirit and inspiring pride in the community. How do you think their success is changing perceptions of youth and the arts in our city? #Education #K12 #ChicagoPride00Share
Elizabeth Smith+FollowFirst American Pope! Live from Vatican 🇺🇸✝️History was made today as Cardinal Robert Prevost from Chicago became Pope Leo XIV—the first American and first Augustinian friar ever elected pontiff! White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, and crowds in St. Peter’s Square cheered as he greeted the world: “May the peace be with you.” Friends and family say Leo is humble, thoughtful, and always wanted to be a priest—even as a kid. His old classmates call him “Bob” and say he’s the perfect fit for the job. Americans in Rome were thrilled, and celebrations are popping up back home—Philly even put him on a billboard, and the Empire State Building will shine gold and white tonight! Pope Leo’s schedule is packed: Mass in the Sistine Chapel, prayers from the balcony, and a big media event Monday. The world is watching—what do you hope he’ll do next? #PopeLeoXIV #HistoryMade #AmericanPope #Vatican #CatholicChurch #ChicagoPride #Augustinian #FaithNews #Spirituality00Share
