Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the ...

Burt Odelson, Dolton’s attorney behind the deal, said that the owner agreed to sell amid threats of Dolton taking the house ...

Dolton residents were skeptical at Tuesday's board meeting, questioning whether the financially strained village could afford ...

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...

An Illinois village has voted to purchase the childhood home of the first American pope, with a trustee saying the ...

What was once an average home in Chicago's south suburbs has now received national attention for being the childhood home of ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The Dolton Village Board voted unanimously to purchase Pope Leo XIV 's childhood home on Tuesday night.

In a unanimous vote at a special board meeting held July 1, the village council of Dolton, Ill., voted to purchase the ...

The village where the former Robert Prevost grew up had vowed to obtain the modest brick home shortly after news of his ...

Dolton village trustees vote to buy Pope Leo XIV's childhood home What was once an average home in Chicago's south suburbs has now received national attention for being the childhood home of Pope ...

The Dolton Village Board unanimously voted to acquire Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, attracting pilgrims and raising local ...