The Village of Dolton plans to take ownership of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home through eminent domain.

There is a lot of interest in Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in Dolton, and the village is contemplating steps on how they can acquire it.

The village attorney sent a letter to the New York-based auction house managing the sale of the home, warning that any buyer ...

Pope Leo XIV’s old community of Dolton is finding hope in his election after years of violence and corruption for the suburb ...

“Hopefully the pope will make a trip here and meet with the mayor.” One of the places tied to that hope is the shuttered St.

Those who knew Pope Leo XIV as a younger man say his path to the papacy has prepared him well for the challenges ahead.

Born in Chicago, the newly elected pope grew up in south suburban Dolton and attended school and church nearby on Chicago's ...

Reaction was swift, widespread and boisterous in Chicago on Thursday after the Vatican announced the election of the ...

Sherry Stone said she remembers Robert Prevost saying he wanted to be pope someday. Prevost was announced as Pope Leo XIV on ...

Robert Prevost, elected pope Thursday, grew up in Dolton. Former neighbors and local Catholics reacted to the election of the ...

was a guest of honor as was Calumet City Mayor Thaddeus Jones. Henyard remains under federal investigation Federal investigators have at least twice before visited Dolton’s Village Hall in ...