Catherine McHugh, BVM papers, 1974-2009.

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Catherine McHugh, BVM papers, 1974-2009.

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The Catherine McHugh, BVM Papers consist of materials relating to Katie's professional life, particularly her efforts to obtain housing for aging religious and her work to get the Catherine McHugh Apartments built. These documents include correspondence, newsletters, and newspaper articles. The materials are arranged alphabetically.

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Loyola University of Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives.

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Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Dubuque, Iowa)

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McHugh, BVM, Catherine

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McHugh, Catherine

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Catherine (Katie) McHugh was instrumental in the realization of the Catherine McHugh Senior Apartments for elderly members of religious and lay ministries. Katie is a long-time advocate for equitable housing and issues affecting the elderly. In the 1980s, she founded Illinois Citizens for Better Care, a nonprofit organization that focuses on improving nursing home care, dealing with Medicare and Medicaid, and helping families choose nursing homes. From 1989 to 1993 she served as Executive Direct...