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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An auction that seeks to find a possible buyer for Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in Dolton has been extended a month while a ...

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, shortly after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — A motion for a preliminary injunction seeks to block the Village of Dolton from using taxpayer funds to ...

A year since Dolton learned native son Robert Francis Prevost would be the first U.S. pope, the village’s officials remain eager to celebrate Prevost and learn more about the Catholic faith while ...

The Illinois town where Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home stands is planning to acquire the residence through eminent domain laws despite it being currently up for sale. The home's current owner is ...

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. “A lot of people have been ...

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. While the ...