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Judge Iain D. Johnston issued the injunction Aug. 3 in response to a lawsuit challenging the law filed by the Chicago-based Thomas More Society.

(The Center Square) – A federal court has temporality blocked a measure that grants the Illinois Attorney Generals office the power to shut down limited-service pregnancy centers while the case

A federal judge has blocked a new Illinois law that allows the state to penalize anti-abortion counseling centers if they use deception to interfere with patients seeking the procedure. U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston in Rockford said Thursday that the new law “is painfully and blatantly a violation of the First Amendment.” The law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week bans anti-abortion counseling centers, often known as “crisis pregnancy centers,” from using “misinformation, decep...

(The Center Square) – A federal court has temporality blocked a measure that grants the Illinois Attorney General's office the power to shut down limited-service pregnancy centers while the case continues. Thursday's pr...

Anti-abortion groups have claimed victory — for now.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — A new law allowing Illinoisans to sue so-called crisis pregnancy centers under the state’s Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act is on hold after a federal judge late Thursday granted a preliminary injunction against it. After a lengthy hearing in his Rockford courtroom, Judge Iain Johnston issued a brief oral […]

A federal judge has halted an Illinois law passed last week that targets pro-life pregnancy centers for so-called "deceptive practices."

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new law allowing Illinoisans to sue so-called crisis pregnancy centers under the state’s Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act is on hold after a federal

A federal judge has blocked a new Illinois law that allows the state to penalize anti-abortion counseling centers if they use deception to interfere with patients seeking the procedure. U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston in Rockford said Thursday that the new law “is painfully and blatantly a violation of the First Amendment.” The law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week bans anti-abortion counseling centers, often known as “crisis pregnancy centers,” from using “misinformation, decep...