Illinois Democrats push to further expand abortion, gender care access
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years...
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years...
About six months after the Highland Park mass shooting, Illinois lawmakers advanced a bill to ban assault weapons.
The bill also prevents Illinois from taking disciplinary action against a health care professional disciplined by another state for providing health care that is legal in Illinois. The measure must still clear the Illinois Senate in the waning days of a lame-duck session.
The Illinois House approved a sweeping ban on high-powered firearms about two hours after voting to shore up the state’s already expansive protections for abortion rights.
About six months after the Highland Park mass shooting, Illinois lawmakers advanced a bill to ban assault weapons.