CCI Radio Hour May 21, 2012

May 21, 2012 show Deacon Richard Hudzik of Chicago talks with Bob about President Barack Obama's recent statement of support for same-sex marriage — the deacon is a member of CCI's Defense of Marriage department. Bob then speaks about Cardinal...
Cardinal George explains threats under the HHS mandate

Cardinal George explains threats under the HHS mandate

Cardinal George of Chicago wrote two must-reads this week about the threats to Catholic identity and conscience rights under the HHS mandate. In an open letter to all Catholics of the Archdiocese, he gives examples of how Catholic universities, schools, hospitals,...

CCI releases first immigrant story on faith

Today the Catholic Conference of Illinois released the initial story in a series focusing on the struggles and challenges of undocumented immigrants. This first story highlights the importance of the Catholic faith in the life of "Susan," an undocumented...

Education Newsletter April-May 2012

We're combining April and May into one newsletter since the madcap rush to the scheduled May 31 adjournment date for the legislature has begun. This newsletter contains an action alert for textbook funding in the forms of House Bill 6134 and Senate Bill 3908....
CCI Radio Hour — April 16, 2012

CCI Radio Hour — April 16, 2012

April 16, 2012 show Bob Gilligan talks to Bishop Daniel Jenky as he celebrates 10 years as bishop of Peoria. David Morrison of the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform explains political action committees and the power they have in making contributions for...