DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The Prevost family owned this home in Dolton for nearly 50 years, raising their family there, including the son who would one day become the first American pope. While the ...

Dolton residents and officials say they hope a hometown hero elected pope will go a long way toward reversing the village’s tarnished image. Dan Lee, a longtime Dolton resident, said Robert ...

With Dolton eyeing possible ownership of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, officials plan to name a portion of the street in front of the house in his honor. A ceremony is still to ...

DOLTON, Il. – They said this village didn't have a prayer. And then Leo came along. Plagued by the tempests of drugs, murder, corruption and other vices of biblical proportion for much of the ...

A fight for ownership of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, raises questions about legality. The current owner of the home at 212 E. 141st Pl. has signaled that he plans to sell it ...

The Village of Dolton in Chicago's south suburbs has had a few turbulent years — and now, there is a new leader in charge. Jason House's name was placed on the Village of Dolton Municipal ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — It’s the dawn of a new era in Dolton, as Mayor-elect Jason House was sworn in at Village Hall. “Our resiliency and unity brought us to a new and brighter day in the ...

The Village of Dolton wants to buy Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, which is up for auction next month. The property was last listed for just under $200,000 before it taken off the market ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — A small, single-family house in the south suburbs is generating a lot of attention for being Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. “I was saying to my friends, look, the next ...

DOLTON, Ill. -- The Prevost family owned their home in Dolton, Illinois for nearly 50 years, raising their family there, including the son who would one day become the first American pope.