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Illinois enacts safeguard for abortion patients


Reproductive Health Act - Illinois General Assembly

If the health care professional determines that there is fetal viability, the health care professional may provide abortion care only if, in the professional ...

Abortion protections enacted in Illinois - Daily Southtown - PageSuite

Reproductive rights advocates celebrated Friday after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation expanding protections for abortion patients and health care ...

Photos: Illinois enacts safeguard for abortion patients, providers

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs House Bill 4664, a bill that will further protect reproductive health care providers and patients who are seeking care in ...

Know Your Rights - Abortion in Illinois

Laws around accessing abortion vary from state to state. Illinois law ensures that abortion is legal for all people. Know your rights when accessing ...

State Policy Trends 2023: In the First Full Year Since Roe Fell, a ...

These protections included policies protecting the legal right to abortion, improving and expanding patient access, supporting the health care ...

State Actions to Protect and Expand Access to Abortion Services | KFF

Senate Bill 1142 would create a state administered fund to assist patients who face financial barriers to obtaining an abortion as well as ...

Text - H.R.3755 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Women's Health ...

To protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services.

Illinois Reproductive Health Act FAQ

This includes the fundamental right to use or refuse reproductive health care, including contraception (i.e. birth control), sterilization, abortion, birthing ...

Illinois Democrats say abortion-access protections are a promise

down in Illinois. But Democrats are looking for ways to further protect ... abortion patients leaving the state. License plate readers ...

Changes Ahead: Abortion Policy Proposals Affecting Reproductive ...

Currently, all abortions, even those to save the life of a pregnant patient, are illegal in the state pursuant to a 2019 statute. Medical professionals have ...

Tracking Abortion Bans Across the Country - The New York Times

Support for an opposing measure to protect abortion fell short. ... Abortion is banned after 12 weeks of pregnancy. ... Voters enshrined abortion ...

State privacy trends in reproductive health | Nixon Peabody LLP

States that do not restrict access to abortion and abortion-related services are enacting laws to protect patient privacy.

Illinois abortion cost and how to get one - Hey Jane

Anyone with a uterus can get an abortion in Illinois until the pregnancy is viable (usually 24-26 weeks into a pregnancy), or afterwards to protect the life or ...

A Year After the Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade, Trends in ...

... protect abortion providers and patients ... Illinois enacted H.B. 4664, which clarifies that medication abortion is included in the abortion ...

Abortion Shield Laws - NEJM Evidence

Thus, if the patient is from a state with an abortion ban and someone in that state attempts to obtain the patient's medical information related ...

Illinois - Reproductive Freedom Alliance

Illinois is a haven of abortion access in the midwest and a national leader on reproductive rights. Under Governor JB Pritzker's leadership, Illinois has ...

Illinois Pro-Life Laws | Abortion Law - Americans United for Life

After Roe, abortion remains legal in Illinois up to viability with exceptions thereafter. Illinois will continue to be an abortion hub, as it is surrounded ...

After Roe Fell: Abortion Laws by State - Center for Reproductive Rights

Laws that require providers or clinics to notify parents or legal guardians of young peoples seeking abortion prior to an abortion (parental notification) or ...

Public Act 102-1117 - Illinois General Assembly

professional, the abortion is necessary to protect the life or health of the patient. (b) A report of each abortion performed by a health care professional ...

Red-State Abortion Tactics Push Into Deep-Blue Illinois

But abortion has been legal in Illinois since 1973. The state enshrined the right to abortion in state law in 2019 and has gone even further, ...