Dolton residents were skeptical at Tuesday's board meeting, questioning whether the financially strained village could afford ...

The Dolton Village Board approved the acquisition of the three-bedroom house at 212 East 141st Place on Monday night.

Burt Odelson, Dolton’s attorney behind the deal, said that the owner agreed to sell amid threats of Dolton taking the house ...

Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the ...

W hat was once an average home in Chicago's south suburbs has now received national attention for being the childhood home of ...

The Pope’s house continues to draw in people, bringing new energy and attention to our village. This increased traffic ...

A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on ...

The village where the former Robert Prevost grew up had vowed to obtain the modest brick home shortly after news of his ...

The value of the property, which stands along East 141st Place in Dolton, skyrocketed after Robert Prevost was elected pope.

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...

Jason House takes the oath of office as mayor of Dolton Monday, May 5, 2025. House defeated Tiffany Henyard, whose administration was shrouded in controversy. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune) ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The Dolton Village Board voted unanimously to purchase Pope Leo XIV 's childhood home on Tuesday night.