Dolton Mayor Jason House said the village’s purchase of the former home of Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. A steering committee will look at ...

The Dolton Village Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to take control of the house at 212 E. 142nd Pl.

There’s a growing schism in the first American pope’s hometown. At stake is his childhood home. An auction for the house closes July 17.

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Dolton, Illinois, may use eminent domain to purchase Pope Leo XIV's boyhood home, intending to preserve it as a historic site amid ongoing sale efforts.

The village of Dolton is considering the use of eminent domain to take ownership of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home.

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Pope Leo's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, is officially back on the market and this time with photos inside.