The current owners of the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV are hoping to sell the house to the highest bidder. The village of Dolton, Illinois, however, has stepped in to buy the modest house.

A fight for ownership of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, raises questions about legality. The current ...

But that plan – intersecting the use taxpayer funds and a religious organization – has raised concerns, and not just limited to the First Amendment separation of Church and State.

“We want to work with the archdiocese to make sure the home is preserved in a very cautious and reasonable manner, so it ...

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

Dolton officials notified the auction company of its plans to seize the home where Pope Leo XIV grew from the investor who ...

The Village of Dolton is looking to acquire the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV and work with the Archdiocese of Chicago to ...

The Village of Dolton is looking to acquire the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV and work with the Archdiocese of Chicago to ensure it's a place the public can visit.

The last Pope Leo's defense of private property adds no small amount of irony to the small Chicago suburb of Dolton, Illinois ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's sentencing date remains set for June 13. That is according to a docket entry ...

Dolton, Illinois, is considering steps to acquire the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV in order to preserve the historic site.