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Father Michael Pfleger Returns To St. Sabina After Archdiocese Clears Him Of Sexual Assault Allegation

The Archdiocese of Chicago concluded “there is no reason to suspect Father Pfleger is guilty," Cardinal Blase Cupich told parishioners in a letter.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Illinois Bans Ghost Guns, Becoming 1st Midwestern State To Outlaw The Untraceable Weapons

Governor JB Pritzker signed a law Wednesday prohibiting Illinoisans from owning, distributing, selling or creating untraceable, unregistered guns.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Friends, Family Demand Justice For Young Anti-Violence Activist Killed In West Pullman: ‘Our Babies Are Dying’

In a tearful farewell ceremony, LaNiyah Murphy's family and friends honored the young woman who survived a shooting as a teenager and became a passionate community organizer.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Father Pfleger Reinstated At St. Sabina Church After Archdiocese Finds ‘No Reason To Suspect’ He’s Guilty Of Sex Abuse

Pfleger, who has led St. Sabina since 1981, is set to return to the pulpit June 5. "I’m so relieved and glad that this nightmare is over," he said.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Father Pfleger, Refusing To ‘Wait In Silence’ During Sexual Abuse Investigation, Prepares To Return To Ministering

The reverend, who was removed from his South Side parish in January and is facing three-decades-old sexual abuse claims, maintains his innocence.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

3rd Man Accuses Father Michael Pfleger Of Sexual Abuse

A third man has said Pfleger, the popular but controversial leader of St. Sabina Church, sexually abused him in the '70s. "When I heard his supporters attacking the other victims and saying Father Mike could do never do this, I knew I had to come forward and tell the truth."

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

St. Sabina Leaders Halt Monthly Payments To Archdiocese Until Pfleger Sex Abuse Investigation Is Over

Leaders of the South Side church say the financial strain is "hurting their mission to serve" as longtime pastor Michael Pfleger is sidelined from his ministry.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

‘Father Mike Will Be Back’: St. Sabina Neighbors, Supporters March, Pray For Pfleger After Child Sex Abuse Accusation

The St. Sabina cabinet is organizing several events in support of longtime pastor Michael Pfleger, who was asked to step aside from his ministry after a child sex abuse allegation dating back more than 40 years was reported.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Father Pfleger Child Sex Abuse Allegation Leaves South Side Community ‘In Shock’: ‘He Did So Much For Us’

Whether or not they attended his St. Sabina Church, Auburn Gresham residents say the outspoken pastor has been a vital member of the predominately Black South Side community since 1981.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Home Run Inn, St. Sabina Team Up For ‘Giving Tuesday’ Pizza Giveaway

The event kicks off the pizzeria's month-long pizza donation drive for first responders and families in need.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

St. Sabina To Give Away More Masks And Food Wednesday

The giveaway starts at noon.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

St. Sabina To Give Out 10,000 Masks Starting At Noon Thursday

The Catholic parish was inundated with requests for masks after handing out 5,000 last week, Father Michael Pfleger said.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Hours After Anti-Violence March, Church Mentee Shot Dead Outside St. Sabina: ‘He Had Turned A Corner’

Emoni Atomah was an ambitious young man who had turned his life around, his mentor said.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

CPS Holding Job Fair At St. Sabina For Substitute Teachers, Bus Aides And More

CPS is looking to fill a number of positions, from early childhood staff to substitute teacher assistants.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham