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April 30, 2014

More Documents Released Detailing Sex Abuse Allegations in Joliet Diocese

JOLIET PATCH A year after the Diocese of Joliet released a list of priests who were credibly accused of sexually abusing children, more documents detailing abuse allegations are coming to light. As part of a legal settlement, the Catholic Diocese...

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January 23, 2014

Alleged Victim of Priest Abuse Breaks 40 Years of Silence

WGN TV/Chicago Tribune A new lawsuit is filed Thursday against the Chicago Archdiocese, on behalf of three people who say they were sexually abused as children by a now-defrocked priest. The lawsuit comes in the wake of this week’s release...

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January 23, 2014

Lawsuit Against Archdiocese of Chicago Alleges Sexual Abuse by Father Norbert Maday Against Three Victims

ENHANCED NEWS ONLINE Three plaintiffs filed suit today against the Archdiocese of Chicago and one of its former priests, Norbert Maday, for incidents of sexual abuse which took place when Maday was assigned to St. Leo Catholic Church in Chicago,...

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January 21, 2014

It Just Keeps Coming

It just keeps coming. The institutions that downplayed the crisis–that denied knowing about sexual predators in their midst, that protected the abusers and covered up for them so they could hurt more and more children–just keep admitting to more. Today...

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January 20, 2014

Just a Routine Operation

I just came across this amazing story. A man in Britain whose wife died during routine surgery is trying to help the medical field learn from the tragedy. And it all stems from a failed airway situation very much like...

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January 19, 2014

Lawyer Represents Chicagoans Injured By Medical Devices

Medical devices, machines, and other products injure and kill thousands each year. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration maintains a list of recalled medical devices. In addition to those products on this list, though, there are many different products that...

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January 2, 2014

Penn State Abuse Scandal Shows that Institutions Can’t Police Themselves

The Penn State sexual abuse scandal reminds us that state and federal laws may mandate that a teacher or coach, such as Coach Paterno and the assitant coaches and administrators at Penn State, has a duty to report suspected sexual...

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January 2, 2014

Penn State Abuse Scandal Shows that Institutions Can’t Police Themselves

The Penn State sexual abuse scandal reminds us that state and federal laws may mandate that a teacher or coach, such as Coach Paterno and the assistant coaches and administrators at Penn State, has a duty to report suspected sexual...

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