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They call her, desperate, scared and often broke. Some are rape and domestic violence victims. Others are new mothers, still breastfeeding infants. Another pregnancy so soon, they say, is something they just can’t handle. “Heart wrenching,” said Angela Huntington, an abortion navigator for Planned Parenthood in Missouri, who is helping callers reschedule canceled abortion appointments…

Some patients already were headed to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Little Rock to obtain medication-induced abortions when the decision came down last week. Upon arriving, they were sent home.

After the repeal of Roe v. Wade set off "trigger laws" in several states, abortion providers began scrambling to get patients to out-of-state clinics.

After the repeal of Roe v. Wade set off "trigger laws" in several states, abortion providers began scrambling to get patients to out-of-state clinics.

They call her, desperate, scared and often broke. Some are rape and domestic violence victims. Others are new mothers, still breastfeeding infants. Another pregnancy so soon, they say, is something

The Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to regulate abortion has set off a travel scramble in some parts of the U.S., as abortion providers redirect patients to states that still allow the procedure. A growing number of states are moving to mostly banning abortion.

Primary polls close at 7 p.m. It is primary election day in Illinois. This is the latest a primary election has been held in Illinois in nearly 100 years. Illinois Democratic and Republican voters will s...

Since the SCOTUS draft opinion was leaked in May, we’ve been covering what the end of Roe could mean for abortion rights and how people can fight back.

The Springfield-based charity Elevated Access was incorporated in late April, according to Illinois secretary of state records.

Springfield-based Elevated Access in early June flew its first abortion patient from Oklahoma City to terminate a pregnancy in Kansas, its executive director said.