Deaf ministry reaches milestone
September 15, 2024The Archdiocese of Chicago today celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Ministry Formation Program for deaf Catholics at St. Francis Borgia Parish chapel. The celebration was at the…
The Archdiocese of Chicago today celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Ministry Formation Program for deaf Catholics at St. Francis Borgia Parish chapel. The celebration was at the…
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Chicago police are advising business owners and employees to be on alert after a string of commercial burglaries, primarily on the city’s North and Northwest sides The break-ins…
Illinois’ county fair season wrapped up last weekend with thousands of visitors traveling to the annual Sandwich Fair in DeKalb County. In an age often driven by social media, the…
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Two thieves created a scam they managed to keep going for more than a decade before finally being caught. Keeping it going that long doesn’t make them smart; it makes them long-term…
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A federal judge in Rockford has declared a state law banning concealed firearms on public transit systems unconstitutional – at least as it applies to four individuals who challenged…
The word going around is that hackers have stolen 2.9 billion Social Security numbers, which means everyone. Now it appears all that information, including other personal data, has…
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My apartment has been infested with fleas all summer! I’m so frustrated. My two cats are suffering from hot spots and patchy fur because of the flea bites, and…