Three people were hospitalized following a crash and explosion involving a stolen car in the south suburbs on Friday evening, officials said.

A village spokesperson said a person was driving a stolen car when it hit another car and then flipped over another vehicle.

The extension comes as the village of Dolton, Illinois, continues its efforts to acquire the 1,050-square-foot home located ...

There’s a growing schism in the first American pope’s hometown. At stake is his childhood home. An auction for the house ...

Bennison’s Bakery, a shop in Evanston, Illinois, just north of Chicago, is having great success with a recent addition to its selection: cookies plastered with an edible picture of Pope Leo XIV, ...

The racial composition shifted dramatically; U.S. Census data show Dolton went from having 42 Black ... Meet Donna, who lives next door to Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, IL. She says the ...

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 ...

DOLTON, Il. – They said this village didn't have ... meaning the homicide rate is about 10 times the national average. According to census data, the average income in the area is under $30,000.

The decline of Dolton — with a 20% poverty rate, almost double that of Illinois, according to the 2023 estimates of the U.S. Census Community Survey — was fueled by multiple factors ...