Dolton, Pope Leo XIV and eminent domain
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Pope Leo’s hometown in the south suburbs was hit with economic hardship after the collapse of the steel industry on the Far South Side. But residents hope their new fame can spark opportunity.
Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home is being put up for auction, but the Village of Dolton in Illinois is looking at ways to become its new owner.
Park Forest police say they’re investigating the shooting death of Kevin M. Miller Jr., a 26-year-old Dolton man.