Federal district judge said no evidence was presented to him showing that without the act, “the health of women was in grave peril.”
Illinois
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CHICAGO (OSV News) — The Archdiocese of Chicago filed a countersuit March 24 against seven alleged victims of clergy child sex abuse who either have pending settlements or have already received …
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The encyclical “Evangelium Vitae” was published 30 years ago this week, so it seems fitting that many of our stories looked at the sanctity of human life and our culture …
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(OSV News) — An Illinois bill that compels homeschooling families and private schools to provide the state with the personal information of every student enrolled in some form of private education …
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The president of the march’s main organizer, Illinois Right to Life, said she expects a larger turnout than the 3,000 participants in recent years.
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From the wearing of green in honor of Ireland’s patron to St. Joseph altars laden with bread and gratitude, next week’s festivities remind us of two great saints from whom …
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Pilgrims, poetry, and the patron saint of the emerald isle are featured in OSV News stories this week, so peruse at your pleasure, and don’t forget to pray for the …
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DAVENPORT, Iowa (OSV News) — Chad Pregracke of East Moline, Illinois, who is recognized worldwide for energizing people to join him in cleaning up rivers and planting trees, will receive …
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Pro-life Democrats urge their party to seek alternatives as convention spotlights abortion
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — The pro-life group Democrats for Life of America urged their party to work on policies that offer women and families support in an effort to reduce abortion …
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Washington roundup: Arizona, Missouri join growing list of states with abortion on ballot
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Election officials in Arizona and Missouri announced in August that proposed amendments on the ballot enshrining abortion rights into their states’ constitutions qualified for their november …