Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the modest brick home that has gained international attention ahead of a pl… ...

The Village of Dolton has announced it will be purchasing Pope Leo XIV's childhood home.

DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — The Village of Dolton is now one step closer to owning Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. The board unanimously approved the purchase on Tuesday night amid a special board ...

Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the modest brick home that has gained international attention ahead of a ...

Robert Prevost's former childhood home is located at 212 E. 141st Place in Dolton, Illinois. It was taken off the market the day he was elected pope. Michael Howie, The Times ...

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Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about the Dolton board’s decision to sell Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home and how it could become a money maker for the c… ...

Dolton residents were skeptical at Tuesday's board meeting, questioning whether the financially strained village could afford to purchase the home and maintain the streets surrounding it.

Dolton Village Board votes to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, attracting visitors and potential economic benefits for the community.

In a unanimous vote at a special board meeting held on July 1, the village council of Dolton, Illinois, voted to purchase the childhood home of the first U.S.-born pope, Robert Francis Prevost ...

A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted Tuesday to take control of the property.