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Substitute teacher fired by Chicago Archdiocese detained on felony sexual abuse charges

A former substitute teacher fired from the Chicago Archdiocese in January was ordered detained Friday on felony aggravated sexual abuse of a minor and wire fraud charges. Brett Smith, 43, is accused of engaging in sexual contact with a 9-year-old boy he was hired to tutor at the home of the child’s parents in Orland Park. Cook County Associate Judge Steven Jay Rosenblum said Smith should be detained while the case is pending as he poses a threat
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BishopAccountability.org - Documenting the Catholic Sexual Abuse and Financial Crisis - Data on bish broke the news in on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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