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Village of Dolton finalizes purchase of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home
The village bought the house this week for $375,000, a spokesperson said. Dolton now plans to obtain national historic ...
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Chicago-area village buys Pope Leo's boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray
A spokesperson for the Village of Dolton, Illinois, said the community is working to have the house named a historical site, ...
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Village of Dolton buys Pope Leo’s boyhood home as pilgrims visit and pray
(OSV News) — The Village of Dolton, Illinois, has bought Pope Leo XIV’s former childhood home for $375,000. A village ...
How Tiffany Henyard’s successor at Thornton Township maneuvered to keep earning six-figure salary
As Thornton Township supervisor, Tiffany Henyard earned over $200,000 annually, plus stipends. But the township’s salary ...
Mendoza could skip all-important Cook County meeting amid rumors of mayoral bid
Mendoza, credited with retiring a multi-billion-dollar bill backlog for the state, has positioned herself as a fierce critic ...
First big ad in the Senate race
The big punch-line: “I’ll take on the biggest bully of them all. Because underdogs? We fight harder,” the congressman ...
Fast food chicken restaurant Zaxbys coming soon to Chicago
CHICAGO ( WGN) — Zaxbys, the East Coast-based fast food chicken restaurant, is set to make its Chicagoland debut in the coming months. Zaxbys spokespeople say that as a part of a planned expansion in ...