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Residents of Indiana and other states descending on Chicago for the abortions and "gender-affirming" care outlawed in their home states can soon rest assured they will not be further victimized by becoming targets of investigation. At least, not with the cooperation of Chicago police or city officials.
The new ordinance would prohibit Chicago police or any other agency of local government from cooperating in investigations that seek to criminalize women who come to Chicago seeking abortions and other reproductive care.
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One proposal would cap annual increases at 5%; another would limit pay to $120,000, less than the current top pay for aldermen.
CHICAGO — Chicago moved one step closer to becoming a “Bodily Autonomy Sanctuary City” Thursday when a City Council committee advanced a proposal to ban local
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Those seeking contraception or gender-affirming care would also be protected under the so-called "Bodily Autonomy Sanctuary City" ordinance.