{"id":105453,"date":"2025-05-15T11:36:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T16:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=105453&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=105453"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:09:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:09:51","slug":"watch-chicago-this-week-episode-6-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/watch-chicago-this-week-episode-6-4\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Chicago This Week \u2014 Season 5, Episode 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medill Reports<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div>This week in Chicago, we bring you a special show: \u201cFrom Chicago to the Vatican: The Making of Pope Leo XIV.\u201d Our reporters take you from his childhood into priesthood and finally to the Sistine Chapel. 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