| SEPTEMBER 16 - ADVOCACY WORKSHOP ON ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY - On September 16, CCI is hosting 2 workshops in the Archdiocese of Chicago on education and advocacy efforts around abolition of the death penalty in I ... more |
| DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD TO HOST PRO-LIFE EVENTS, OCTOBER 9TH (UPDATED) - The Diocese of Springfield will host a Pro-Life Mass, celebrated by Bishop Paprocki, on October 9th in Granite City, followed by a Rosary Walk and Pra ... more |
| Immigration 101 Training Hosted by CCIR-IL Statewide Network & CCI - On August 7, 2010, the Catholic Campaign for Immigration Reform-Illinois Statewide Network (coordinated under the Catholic Conference of Illinois), ho ... more |
| BISHOPS URGE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATIVE LEADERS TO RESTORE FUNDING FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS - Recently, the Bishops leading Illinois’ six dioceses wrote to the Governor and legislative leaders to urge their reconsideration of cuts to programs ... more |
| Abolition of the Death Penalty - This past spring, CCI Executive Director, Bob Gilligan, spoke at a press conference, calling for the abolition of the death penalty. For his full sta ... more |
| CCI 2010 Legislative Report (6/30/2010) - CCI has released its 2010 Legislative Report on important legislative and budget issues considered during this year's spring legislative session in Sp ... more |
| Politics over Kids (Again) (5/14/2010) - On Wednesday, May 5, 2010, the Illinois House of Representatives added another failure to the already dysfunctional record of state government in rece ... more |
| VOUCHER BILL FAILS IN THE HOUSE (5/6/2010) - As you are surely aware, Senate Bill 2494 (voucher bill) failed in the House of Representatives yesterday. We needed 60 votes to pass the bill. Aft ... more |




