Oct 4, 2024
What does an Advisory Referendum mean?An advisory referendum on a ballot does not change the law. It merely polls the opinion of Illinois voters on a subject. What does the Advisory Referendum on Assisted Reproductive Treatments say?”Should all medically...
Oct 2, 2024
On November 5th, 2024, all Americans eligible to vote will have the opportunity to shape our form of government for the next 2 years and beyond. In the midst of the commotion surrounding elections, especially presidential races, it is worth time to reflect on how...
May 22, 2024
This update was posted at 5.22.24 at 1:47 p.m. CST HB 581 Amendment 2 – Abortion Emergency Stabilizing Treatment (OPPOSE) House Bill 581 defines abortion as a “stabilizing treatment” for hospital emergency services if a pregnant patient has an “injury or acute...
Feb 1, 2023
The first edition of the 2023 Catholic Conference of Illinois Radio Hour is now uploaded and available for listening. This month’s show features a pair of guests with host Bob Gilligan. The show’s initial guest is Marilou Gervacio, the Director of Social...
Jan 18, 2023
The Catholic Conference of Illinois has an opening for an Associate Director. General ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision of the Executive Director, the Associate Director is principally responsible for serving as a lobbyist for the Catholic Conference of Illinois...
Jun 24, 2022
We are pleased with the United States Supreme Court ruling in the Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that has overturned the landmark abortion case of Roe vs. Wade. Throughout its history, the Catholic Church has consistently opposed legislation and other...
