Here's the story of how one 18th-century home vividly illustrates the deadly first day of the American Revolution in 1775.

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.

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

The home in which Pope Leo XIV spent much of his childhood has been officially acquired by the village in which it is located ...

Illinois town plans to purchase the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV, aiming to turn it into a historical site and boost the ...

The village bought the house this week for $375,000, a spokesperson said. Dolton now plans to obtain national historic landmark status for the home.

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

Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News Chicago inside the house on Thursday, as he talked about bigger plans for the property. Jermont Terry reports.

Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News Chicago inside the house on Thursday, as he talked about bigger plans for the property ...

DOLTON, Ill. ( WGN) – The Village of Dolton has closed on the purchase of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home.