Cook County News

Recent News About Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago

• Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago allegedly failed to remove snow and ice from parking lot

  By Louie Torres | Wednesday, Feb 14, 2018 @ 1:00am

  A woman is suing Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago and Lawrence Manor Organization for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.

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  Catholic Charities lawsuit: Chicago OK'd marijuana dispensary too near shelter with child care service

  By Scott Holland | Wednesday, Mar 2, 2016 @ 9:05pm

  Catholic Charities has asked a Cook County judge to overrule the Chicago Zoning Board’s permission for a medical marijuana dispensary to open near a Lakeview shelter for women and children it operates, saying the Zoning Board improperly overlooked the shelter’s unlicensed child care service when determining there were no day care centers or schools within 1,000 feet of the planned dispensary site.

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