A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of ...

The Village of Dolton recently purchased the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV for $375,000, and is working to obtain landmark ...

Pope Leo's hometown in Illinois, just outside Chicago, bought his childhood home in the village of Dolton. It sold for ...

Momma Ethel, a proud lifelong resident of Dolton who just celebrated her 90th birthday! For her big milestone, she had one special wish: to ride in a fire truck. Thanks to Mayor Jason House, the Board ...

Places where Robert Francis Prevost may have spent childhood in, around Dolton is mostly now photographs and memories.

The Village of Dolton recently purchased the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV for $375,000, and is working to obtain landmark ...

Newly elected Dolton Mayor Jason House said on July 10 that a steering committee would be formed in order to plan how to ...

Prevost lived with his parents and siblings for many years in the suburban home, and it’s become a tourist destination since ...

Members of the Dolton Village Board on Tuesday called the purchase of the pope’s home a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,” saying that gaining control over the house will allow the board to ...

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 ...

Dolton residents are feeling mostly optimistic about the future of the south suburb following the Tuesday night's Democratic primary election.