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Carmen Severino, an abuse survivor, is embraced during a news conference that heralded the release of thousands of documents from the Chicago Archdiocese on past cases of clergy sexual abuse in January 2014. (CNS photo/Jim Young, Reuters)
Faith Dispatches
March 09, 2017
Ms. Collins’ complaints “mirror” concerns she and other members of the National Review Board raised in the early years of the abuse scandal. “The whole thing spoke to me of ‘nothing’s changed.’”
Tony Romero. Photo: Josh Leff for The DePaulia
Politics & Society Dispatches
February 08, 2017
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates as many as 58,000 students across the United States—about one in 10—face homelessness at some point during college.
Kofi Ademola, left, of the group Black Lives Matter Chicago, and other protesters talk to the media outside the Chicago Police District 1 headquarters on South State Street in Chicago on Jan. 13. Speakers said Chicagoans already knew from experience what the Department of Justice said in its report critical of the Chicago Police department. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune via AP)
Politics & Society
January 23, 2017
"You can change the training at the academy and retrain all of the current officers, but the biggest issue is changing the culture."
Politics & Society Dispatches
January 05, 2017
The march and its counter-protest showed the sharp divide in how blacks and whites view the police in a city with few integrated neighborhoods.
Politics & Society Signs Of the Times
November 23, 2016
In Chicago, 17 people were lost to gun violence in a single weekend.
Politics & Society Dispatches
November 14, 2016
Ten “core values” which Americans can agree on may get the nation back together.
Painting of Martin Luther posting "The 95 Theses," c. 1871.
Faith Dispatches
November 10, 2016
“Lutherans and Catholics are on the way to greater unity," says Martin Marty.
Faith
November 01, 2016
“Lutherans and Catholics are on the way to greater unity," says Martin Marty.
(CNS photo)
Signs Of the Times
September 28, 2016
The Illinois budget battle raises broader questions about whether the state has a moral obligation to care for its citizens in need.
Participants walk during a call for an end to violence in their community June 17 in Chicago. The march followed a rally in front of St. Sabina Church. (CNS photo/Karen Callaway)
Signs Of the Times
September 15, 2016
Chicago’s long, hot summer of shootings came to an end over the three-day Labor Day weekend, with 65 people shot, 13 fatally, as homicides climbed toward 500 for the year. August was already on record as the city’s deadliest month in more than two decades.The wounded included a youn