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If you’re planning a pilgrimage to the pope’s hometown this summer, keep in mind that Dolton never asked to be considered ...
Dolton officials are moving ahead with plans to buy Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in the village, hoping to snap up the ...
What was once an average home in Chicago's south suburbs has now received national attention for being the childhood home of ...
Burt Odelson, Dolton’s attorney behind the deal, said that the owner agreed to sell amid threats of Dolton taking the house ...
Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...
Dolton residents were skeptical at Tuesday's board meeting, questioning whether the financially strained village could afford ...
A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on ...
The 1,050-square-foot home in Dolton, south Chicago, was bought by the Pope’s parents in 1949. They paid a monthly mortgage ...
DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The Dolton Village Board voted unanimously to purchase Pope Leo XIV 's childhood home on Tuesday night.
Immediately after Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was selected as the head of the Catholic Church, his childhood home went ...