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 ...

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. While the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV made history on May 8 by becoming the first American pope in history, setting ablaze Illinois pride as a Chicago ...

Jermont Terry joined the CBS 2 team in October 2019. He's born and raised on Chicago's South Side. He's happy to return home to report on his community after 18 years of uncovering stories across the ...

Former Dolton mayor and Thornton Township supervisor Tiffany Henyard urged Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to accept federal assistance to help clean up crime, noting in a ...

A village in Chicago’s south suburbs is poised to purchase Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home after its board voted unanimously on Tuesday to take control of the property. Since the pope’s election, the ...

What was once an average home in Chicago's south suburbs has now received national attention for being the childhood home of Pope Leo XIV. The Dolton Village Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to ...

An in-progress study says tolling the Interstate Bridge will cause about one-third in traffic loss but meet the $1.5B revenue ...

DOLTON, IL — Newly ousted “super mayor” Tiffany Henyard still has holdout supporters insisting she “ain’t the worst”– but others in the Chicago suburb fed up with her endless antics are happy to see ...

DOLTON, Ill. (CBS) -- Extra security was in place Monday night for a Dolton Village Board meeting, following a brawl last week at a board meeting for Thornton Township. At the Dolton Village Board ...

Activist Jedidiah Brown and other Dolton residents marched miles to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker's home in Chicago's Gold Coast early Tuesday morning, calling for action against embattled Dolton ...