
July 20th, 2008
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Grant to church spurs suit
July 20th, 2008 05:00 AM -
A fire-ravaged Bronzeville church that has been waiting two years for a $1 million state payout -- promised by Gov. Blagojevich in the heat of his re-election bid -- may have to wait even longer. That's because atheist activist Rob Sherman filed suit in a Downstate court, saying the grant deal with Pilgrim Baptist Church violates the constitutional separation between church and state.
BY DAVE MCKINNEY Sun-Times Springfield Bureau Chief Click here to read the article...
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