An Illinois state lawmaker has proposed creating ... who grew up in south suburban Dolton. "This is not a religious monument. It's about acknowledging a truly historic moment," McLaughlin said ...

CARBONDALE — All floral arrangements and ground-level decorations in Oakland Cemetery must be removed, according to a notice to remove floral arrangements released by the city of Carbondale on ...

A fleet of American flags fluttered over the white grave markers filling Soldiers’ Circle in Oakland Cemetery on Memorial Day. Todd Shields, a retired staff sergeant in the United States Army Reserve, ...

Meet Donna, who lives next door to Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, IL. She says the home was recently a hub of drug dealing, but she prayed that God would bring peace. A Catholic, she's ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WGN) — There is a lot of interest in Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, and the village is contemplating steps on how they can acquire it. “A lot of people have been ...

DOLTON, Ill. -- The Prevost family owned their home in Dolton, Illinois for nearly 50 years, raising their family there, including the son who would one day become the first American pope.

The village of Dolton, Illinois, however, has stepped in to buy the modest house. New Poll Reveals Gavin Newsom’s Approval Rating SF Giants catcher fires absolute laser to throw out MLB's ...

Under Illinois law, the village has first choice on the property through eminent domain, according to Attorney Burt Odelson who represents the Village of Dolton, Fox Chicago reported. The city can ...

The last Pope Leo's defense of private property adds no small amount of irony to the small Chicago suburb of Dolton, Illinois' plan to honor the new American-born Pope Leo XIV by seizing his ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- The Prevost family owned this home in Dolton for nearly 50 years, raising their family there, including the son who would one day become the first American pope. While the ...