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Jun 24, 2022 · The Supreme Court’s ruling means that individual states will now have the power to set their own abortion laws without concern of running afoul of Roe. Here’s what Illinois’ abortion laws...
Sep 29, 2023 · The law also required unlicensed centers to disclose that they were not licensed to perform medical services. Unlike California, Illinois does not license either abortion clinics or CPCs, and Illinois’ 2016 law did not target the facilities in the same way California’s did.
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Sep 21, 2022 · Wade, abortion is still legal in Illinois and available in Chicago. Many states passed ‘trigger laws’ that banned abortion when Roe v. Wade was struck down. Illinois has a trigger law that keeps abortion legal, the Reproductive Health Act, which was signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker in 2019.
May 5, 2022 · Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law in 2019 legislation expanding abortion rights across the state. The Reproductive Health Act rescinded prohibitions on some late-term abortions and...
Dec 13, 2023 · In a rare win for the anti-abortion rights movement in Illinois, the state attorney general’s office has entered into an agreement to permanently prohibit enforcement of a controversial new law designed to crack down on so-called crisis pregnancy centers.
2 days ago · Chicago Abortion Fund Deputy Director Qudsiyyah Shariyf said parental notification laws and restrictions on terminations later in pregnancy can also be barriers for certain abortion seekers, even ...
Jun 30, 2022 · The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade could soon leave Illinois as one of the few states in the Midwest to still have extensive legal protections for abortion. In 2020, more than 9,500 people traveled to Illinois from out of state for abortion care. Copyright Shutterstock.com.