Illinois House Protects Emergency Abortion Services Ahead of ...

Illinois House passes bill protecting emergency abortion services

Ahead of another looming major abortion decision by the nation's high court, the Illinois House took further action to protect abortion rights.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – New protections passed by Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and the Illinois House will ensure hospitals continue to provide ...

Illinois House moves to protect emergency abortions ahead of US ...

Before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade, state lawmakers moved to protect abortion access in the state. Now ahead another looming major ...

Illinois expands abortion protections with 3 new laws. What to know

The bills Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law come a little more than a week after Iowa saw abortion restrictions go into effect.

Pritzker calls SCOTUS emergency abortion ruling 'small respite' as ...

Illinois is poised to enshrine protections for emergency abortions and other medical care under a bill passed earlier this year.

Gov. Pritzker Signs Sweeping Reproductive Rights Protections Into ...

Legislation protects health care providers from legal action, expands guaranteed insurance coverage, and increases reproductive health access.

Office of the Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ISSUES STATEMENT REACTING TO SUPREME COURT DECISION PRESERVING EMERGENCY ABORTION CARE PROTECTIONS IN IDAHO. June 27, ...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Further Protect Reproductive Rights

Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 370, repealing the harmful Parental Notification Act (PNA).

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs new abortion protections into law

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday signed into law a trio of measures aimed at expanding protections for reproductive and gender-affirming health care.

Maternal health, abortion protection measures advance as session ...

If signed into law, the measures would expand insurance coverage of pregnancy and postpartum services, maintain abortion as a viable ...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Landmark Legislation Further Expanding ...

CHICAGO — Today Governor JB Pritzker, joined by legislators, civil rights leaders, and activists, signed multiple bills designed to further ...

Efforts to Add Abortion Protections to the Illinois Constitution Cool as ...

Illinois voters will not be asked this year whether the right to an abortion should be enshrined in the state constitution, with advocates' efforts to pass an ...

Changes Ahead: Abortion Policy Proposals Affecting Reproductive ...

In January 2023, lawmakers reconvened for the first legislative sessions since the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Org.

Illinois House approves increased abortion protection - CBS News

CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois House of Representatives voted Friday to shore up the state's already-expansive reproductive rights and shield ...

Abortion Care - City of Chicago

In Illinois, a person can have an induced abortion for any reason until fetal viability, around 24-26 weeks of pregnancy.

High-risk patients head to Illinois hospitals from states with abortion ...

Illinois hospitals are seeing a surge of out-of-state patients who need abortion care at a hospital due to medical complications.

Federal investigation finds hospitals that denied emergency abortion ...

A first-of-its-kind federal investigation has found two hospitals put a pregnant woman's life in jeopardy and violated federal law by ...

Since Dobbs, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan protect abortion rights : NPR

Abortion access has declined dramatically nationwide, but many states have further protected abortion by enacting "shield laws," allocating ...

Know Your Reproductive Rights & Access Abortion Care

Americans overwhelmingly agree: women should have the freedom to make their own reproductive health care decisions. Politicians and judges should not ...

Gov. JB Pritzker, Illinois Democrats vow to protect abortion rights ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and a coalition of Democratic state lawmakers on Tuesday vowed Illinois will remain a safe haven for women's reproductive rights.