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A man and woman embrace following a prayer during Sunday service on Nov. 5, 2017, in the Kenwood neighborhood.
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A man and woman embrace following a prayer during Sunday service on Nov. 5, 2017, in the Kenwood neighborhood.
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Chicago-area clergy say an end to the tax-free housing allowance would drastically reduce their take-home pay, limit how close they can live to their houses of worship and impede their ministries, which often offer safety nets for the communities they serve.