Dolton Mayor Jason House is negotiating to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home, but Village Board has yet to discuss such ...

The village of Dolton is considering the use of eminent domain to take ownership of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home.

While Dolton is moving ahead with negotiations to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, it’s unclear how trustees were consulted about the decision, which hasn’t been discussed at an open ...

But that plan – intersecting the use taxpayer funds and a religious organization – has raised concerns, and not just limited to the First Amendment separation of Church and State.

The village of Dolton, a suburb just south of Chicago and the hometown of Pope Leo XIV, is seeking to acquire his childhood ...

Dolton officials notified the auction company of its plans to seize the home where Pope Leo XIV grew from the investor who ...

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 at ...

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

The village of Dolton is currently in talks to acquire the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, despite plans from the current owners to auction the home. NBC Chicago’s Jenn Schanz reports. The Village of ...

Good morning, Chicago. It had all the makings of a typical graduation party. Blue and yellow streamers lined the room. Signs were posted on the walls that said “Congrats Grad 2025,” “You did it” and ...

Good morning, Chicago. It had all the makings of a typical graduation party. Blue and yellow streamers lined the room. Signs were posted on the walls that said “Congrats Grad 2025,” “You did it” and ...

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls ...