Illinois’ attorney general has released the results of a sweeping investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy, saying investigators found that 451 clergy sexually abused nearly 2,000 children
Illinois' attorney general said the results of a sweeping investigation reveal that 451 Catholic clergy sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950.
CHICAGO (AP) -- More than 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950, the state's attorney general found in an investigation released Tuesday, revealing the problem was far worse than the church had let on.
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An investigation conducted by the Illinois attorney general's office found that nearly 2,000 children were abused by over 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois since 1950.
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