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School bus hit by gunfire on Far South Side
Chicago police are trying to figure out who opened fire and struck a school bus carrying children on the Far South Side Friday. Police responded to reports of criminal damage to a bus at Our Lady of Guadalupe School just before 8 a.m. When they arrived,...
Tags: South Deering
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School bus reported hit by gunfire on Far South Side
Tribune reporterA bus transporting students to a Far South Side parochial school was believed to have been hit by gunfire this morning as the vehicle was picking up children in the South Deering neighborhood, authorities said. Neither the driver nor any of the...Tags: Chicago Police Department, South Deering, Teaching and Learning, Students
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The Cardinal's Cancer Treatment
WGN NewsThe next steps for Francis Cardinal George as he faces another battle with cancer. We spoke with a local oncologist who helped explain the type of treatment the cardinal will begin next week, and the side effects he'll likely experience. It's been six...Tags: Immune System, Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics
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Catholic organizations challenging insurance mandate for contraception
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) reports that: "focusing on constitutional law, it is representing 79 Members of Congress in submitting amicus briefs in 12 separate lawsuits brought by more than 40 Catholic organizations challenging a...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Roman Catholicism, Crime, Law and Justice, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief
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Cardinal's 2nd cancer diagnosis raises new questions over Catholic leader's future
Tribune reporterWhen Cardinal Francis George offered his mandatory resignation letter in January, he gave every indication he intended to continue to lead the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago and its more than two 2 million faithful for years to come. Friday’...Tags: Polio, Diseases and Illnesses, Joseph Bernardin, Religion and Belief, Pancreatic Cancer
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11th Annual Gala of the Arts Fundraiser hosted by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago
Staff reporterThe 11th Annual Gala of the Arts Fundraiser hosted by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago will take place on Friday, September 7 in Navy Pier's Grand Ballroom, 600 E. Grand Avenue. The fundraiser will support Catholic Charities' ongoing...Tags: Chicago, Entertainment Events, Roman Catholicism, Navy Pier, Social Services
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Cardinal wades into fray about Chick-fil-A
Tribune reporterChicago Cardinal Francis George has stepped in the ring on Chick-fil-A’s gay marriage controversy in a blog post, criticizing Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s statement that the fast food chain’s values “are not Chicago values.” “...Tags: Justice and Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Chicago Mayor, Same-Sex Marriage
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L.A. mayor on Chick-fil-A: 'Love and liberty will always triumph'
Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day, with its chicken-munching supporters and vuvuzela-tooting protesters, has come and gone. So, is the chain’s role in the gay marriage debate going to wind down? Hardly. A since-deleted tweet from evangelical Christian...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Foods and Beverages, Same-Sex Marriage
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Illinois dioceses, other Catholic groups sue over White House insurance mandate
The Roman Catholic dioceses of Springfield and Joliet have joined 41 other religious institutions filing simultaneous lawsuits that challenge the Obama administration's mandate that many religious employers have their health insurance cover the cost of...
Tags: Francis George, Springfield, Timothy Geithner, Family Planning, Trials
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Local Catholic groups join fight against Obama birth control mandate
Tribune reporterThe Roman Catholic dioceses of Springfield and Joliet have joined 41 other religious institutions filing simultaneous lawsuits that challenge the Obama administration’s mandate that many religious employers have their health insurance cover the cost...Tags: Francis George, Timothy Geithner, Springfield, Family Planning, Health and Safety at School
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Nuns on the Bus protest campaign rolls into Chicago
Tired of being pushed to the proverbial back of the bus by Roman Catholic leaders, a group of American nuns rolled into Chicago on its own set of wheels Wednesday to protest proposed federal budget cuts and spotlight the work their sisters do to help...
Tags: Joe Walsh, Budgets and Budgeting, Englewood, Lobbying, Layoffs and Downsizing
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The Rhubarb Patch: Did Obama have his chance to fix the economy?
Change of SubjectToday, I debate the 2012 presidential race with Jeff Berkowitz, a former business litigation lawyer and economics professor who hosts "Public Affairs," a cable interview show that focuses on Illinois politics. From Jeff, to Eric: In your Sunday column,...
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