CNN has announced that they will be airing a one-hour special titled ” What the Pope Knew” on September 25 and September 26 at 7 PM and 10 PM central standard time. It is being indicated that the story will focus on how Ratzinger used to be in charge of…
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Abogados de abuso de sexo de la iglesia de Illinois preparan hacer tercera demanda contra la Arquidiócesis de Chicago con respect a Daniel McCormack
Abogados de abuso sexual en Abels & Annes, P.C. en colaboración con Hilfman & Martin, se están preparando para presenter una tercera demanda contra la Arquidiócesis de Chicago con respecto a el ex sacerdote Daniel McCormack. El caso de abuso será presentada ante la Corte de Circuito del Condado de…
Illinois church sex abuse attorneys set to file 3rd lawsuit against the Chicago Archdiocese regarding Daniel McCormack
Sexual abuse lawyers at Abels & Annes, working with co-counsel Hilfman & Martin, are preparing to file a third lawsuit against the Chicago Archdiocese in regards to former priest Daniel McCormack. The abuse case will be filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County within the next week. The Archdiocese…
Former Catholic Priest sentenced to four years in sex abuse case
A former Roman Catholic Priest has received a four-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting boy from St. Charles when the child was 12 to 13 years old, according to the Daily Herald. Alejandro Flores, age 37, of Shorewood, Illinois pleaded guilty on Wednesday to Class I felony criminal sexual abuse.…
Suspect in Chicago school bus sexual assault had prior history of abuse allegations
A driver charged with sexual assault on a Chicago school bus had been the subject of a previous allegation made by a teenage girl, the Breaking News Center reported. The 27-year-old driver remains in Cook County Jail on $750,000 bond after being charged in January with aggravated criminal sexual abuse…
Chicago injury lawyers file sexual abuse lawsuit against Archdiocese of Chicago
The Chicago injury lawyers at Abels & Annes, working as co-counsel with the law firm of Hilfman & Martin, have filed a church sex abuse lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Chicago, the Catholic Bishop of Chicago and Cardinal Francis George. The lawsuit, which was filed on behalf of James C.…
Two Chicago area priests removed due to sex abuse allegations
Two priests in Joliet, Illinois have been removed for allegedly sexually abusing a student in the 1970s, according to the Herald-News. The abuse allegedly occurred at different times while the victim was a student at Providence Catholic in New Lenox and Joliet Catholic High School, which is now called Joliet…
Illinois man sues Vatican in sex abuse case against priest
An Illinois man is suing Pope Benedict XVI and senior Vatican officials, claiming they failed to protect him from sexual assault as a teenager from a Wisconsin priest they knew was a possible child molester, the Chicago Breaking News Center reported. The case is the latest in a long string…
Chicago Injury Firm of Abels & Annes appear on CBS News for filing a sexual abuse lawsuit against Illinois school bus company
The Chicago Personal Injury Law Firm of Abels & Annes has filed a civil lawsuit against a 67-year-old Gompers Junior High School bus driver and First Student Bus Company, in connection with the December sexual assault of a female student. CBS2 reported Wednesday that the driver was working at First…
Bus driver charged with Chicago sexual assault on student
A Near West Side school bus driver is charged with the sexual assault of a high school girl who was the last person on his bus one day last spring, the Chicago Breaking News Center reported. The 26-year-old West Madison Street defendant was ordered held on $50,000 bail in the…