CCI Radio Hour: Dec. 17, 2018

CCI Radio Hour: Dec. 17, 2018

Dec. 17, 2018 show Ryan Bomberger, co-founder of the Radiance Foundation, joins Bob to talk about the March for Life Chicago in January at which he will serve as the keynote speaker. Ryan’s biological mother was raped but  followed through on her pregnancy,...
CCI Radio Hour: Nov. 19, 2018

CCI Radio Hour: Nov. 19, 2018

Nov. 19, 2018 show This fall marks the first semester for new students attending Catholic or other private schools on the Tax Credit Scholarship program signed into law just over a year ago. We hear about the impact from Jon Priest, assistant principal of Our Lady of...
What do Illinois election results mean for Catholic priorities?

What do Illinois election results mean for Catholic priorities?

The Illinois political landscape changed dramatically with yesterday’s general election, as Democrat J.B. Pritzker will take office as governor in January. Perhaps just as important, however, will be the huge influx of new faces to the legislature due to a vast...
Illinois dioceses respond to state attorney general's preliminary report on clergy sex abuse

Illinois Catholic dioceses respond to lawsuit filed today

The six Catholic dioceses of Illinois issued the following statements regarding a lawsuit filed today by attorneys Jeff Anderson and Marc Pearlman on behalf of alleged sexual abuse victim-survivors from some Illinois dioceses. The Catholic Conference of Illinois was...
CCI Radio Hour: Oct. 15, 2018

CCI Radio Hour: Oct. 15, 2018

Oct. 15, 2018 show Manya Brachear, religion reporter for the Chicago Tribune, joins Bob to talk about her career covering the Catholic Church in Chicago as she moves to the East Coast. Next, Eric Scheidler, executive director of the Pro-Life Action League, talks about...