The Chicago archdiocese’s lawsuit is the first serious legal pushback against false clergy sexual abuse claims against the Catholic Church.
Thomas G. Plante: False claims of clergy sexual abuse hurt everyone, including legitimate victims
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Clarence Page: Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown enters the Twilight Zone
The Trump administration has admitted to an “administrative error” in Abrego Garcia’s case, yet it also says it does not have the authority to secure his return.
Mike Woodruff: Did Jesus actually rise? As a pastor, here are my thoughts on faith.
If Jesus rose from the dead we should believe his other claims. If he didn’t, why would we believe any of this? It matters who’s right.
Edward Keegan: Eero Saarinen’s particularly strange house in Columbus, Indiana
The Miller House in Columbus, Indiana, is a challenging piece of architecture that can delight, surprise and befuddle.
State representatives: Here’s why human service workers in Illinois deserve better pay
Despite the vital nature of their work, front-line human service workers in Illinois are underpaid and undervalued.
Will Johnson: What business can — and should — do for Chicago
Chicagoans view business leaders as a force for good: 44% said businesses and their executives have a duty to give back to the city.
Mark Clifton: How consolidating mosquito control in Cook County would backfire
Chicagoans would face increased risks if specialized mosquito abatement districts were weakened or dismantled.
Laura Washington: Where are the parents of teens participating in takeovers?
Chicago is struggling with teen takeovers. Mom and dad, what are you doing to keep your teens in line? What help do you need?
Rabbi Ari Hart: Passover teaches us that the struggle for freedom is always unfolding
Passover is an annual mandate to understand that liberation from the bonds of tyranny isn’t some old story.
Paul Vallas: Latest suicide underscores how Chicago leaders are ignoring our police officers’ struggles
Chicago police officers are physically, mentally and emotionally exhausted. They are suffering.