Catholic church in Illinois vastly underreported clergy sex abuse, Kwame Raoul finds At the start of a five-year investigation by the attorney general, Cardinal Blase Cupich told seminarians the ...

In August 2018, shortly after then-Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced an investigation into whether the Catholic church in Illinois had fully disclosed the scope of child sex abuse ...

4 Major Takeaways from Illinois’ Investigation Into Child Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church 4 minute read The Holy Name Cathedral is seen on January 2, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois.

Some other news now - an investigation finds the Catholic Church in Illinois did the same as in other places. The church failed to report hundreds of clergy members who were accused of sexual abuse.

Before Raoul’s investigation, the Catholic dioceses of Illinois publicly listed only 103 substantiated child sex abusers. By comparison, Raoul’s report reveals names and detailed information ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul released the 696-page "Report on Catholic Clergy Child Sex Abuse in Illinois" on Tuesday in downtown Chicago. The report names 451 Catholic priests and church ...

More than 450 adult Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000 children in the state of Illinois over a period of almost 90 years, according to a report released Tuesday from Illinois Attorney General ...

Illinois AG Probe: Catholic Clergy Sexual Abuse of Kids Far More Common Than Church Acknowledged According to a preliminary investigation conducted by Raoul's predecessor, the state's dioceses ...

The Catholic Conference of Illinois says 3.5 million Catholics make up approximately 27% of Illinois’ total population, and that the Church maintains 949 parishes and has 2,215 priests, 1,372 ...

The investigation, which began under former AG Lisa Madigan, yielded “451 Catholic clerics and religious brothers who abused at least 1,997 children across all of the dioceses in Illinois ...

As the pope and church leaders meet in Rome to discuss the Roman Catholic Church’s future, they face a chasm between conservatives and progressives in the pews. An exterior statue of Jesus ...

A multi-year investigation into child sex abuse by members of the Catholic clergy in Illinois found at least 1,997 children across the state were sexually abused between 1950 and 2019.