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After months of back-and-forth, the Village of Dolton, Illinois, has officially acquired some new real estate in the form of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home. Dolton Mayor Jason House took CBS News ...

An Illinois village has voted to purchase the childhood home of the first American pope, with a trustee saying the acquisition of the property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and a gift from God.

The day Pope Leo XIV was elected, CBS News Chicago got an exclusive look inside his childhood home in the south Chicago suburb of Dolton. The house is being rehabbed with plans for it to be sold. But ...

The Village of Dolton, Illinois, has bought Pope Leo XIV's former childhood home for $375,000. A village spokesperson confirmed the purchase of the home officially closed on July 8. "We are currently ...

Cloud also confirmed the house was not purchased under eminent domain and included all applicable realtor and auction fees. Residents expressed mixed feelings about the proposed purchase of the house ...

Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, just outside Chicago, has become a popular tourist destination. Pilgrims and tourists from all over the world stop by. Some devout believers touch ...