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17 February 2019

Archdiocese of Chicago examines sex abuse policies following Attorney General’s investigation

February 11, 2019 Prompted by abuse claims in Philadelphia in August, a December report from now former Attorney General Lisa Madigan found that the number of abusive clergy members in Illinois is higher than reported. Madigan’s preliminary investigation found that while 185 clergy were “credibly” reported for abusive behaviors toward minors, the six dioceses in Illinois did not include the names of at least 500 additional clergy.

https://depauliaonline.com/39104/news/archdiocese-of-chicago-examines-sex-abuse-policies-following-attorney-generals-investigation/