Mayor Lori Lightfoot campaigned on a promise to re-open six mental health clinics her predecessor shut down, but her 2020 budget kept them closed.

Robert Prevost, elected pope Thursday, grew up in Dolton. Former neighbors and local Catholics reacted to the election of the first American pontiff in the church's 2,000-year history.

Kelvin Russell, head coach of the Dolton Bears Midget football team, gets his team fired up prior to the start of the second half during an exhibition game against Columbus, Ohio. The Bears won, 14-0.