Illinois Conference of Churches

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Statewide ecumenical agency consisting of several Protestant and Catholic denominations first formed in 1934 as the Illinois Church Council with the goal of uniting Christianity in Illinois by forming different consortia, each to deal with a specific social or religious issue. In 1955 the name was changed to Illinois Council of Churches and 1972 to its present name.

From the description of Records, 1880-1997 [1934-1990]. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 48034823

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Clergy and Laity Concerned (U.S.). Chicago Branch. corporateBody
associatedWith Ebbers, James P. person
associatedWith Howe, Charles E. F. 1911- person
associatedWith Illinois Church Council. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Council for Religious Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Council of Churches. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Council of Churches. Evangelism and Christian Education Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Council of Churches. Migrant Work Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Sunday School Association. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Illinois
Subject
Church and education
Church and social problems
Church work with migrant labor
Demography
Interdenominational cooperation
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1880

Active 1997

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