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Wednesday, August 03, 2011

2200 Children in the balance as ACLU fights Catholic Charities on adoption

2200 Children in the balance as ACLU fights Catholic Charities on adoption

On Monday, Sangamon County Judge John Schmidt agreed to let the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois (ACLU) join the state’s battle against a lawsuit filed by four Catholic Charities agencies. Catholic Charities in Joliet, Peoria, Springfield, and Belleville filed the lawsuit against the state this summer, asking the court to declare that their policy of not recruiting unmarried couples, including same-sex couples, for foster care was within the law.

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