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State health statistics show 9,686 out-of-state women terminated a pregnancy in Illinois in 2020, comprising about 21% of all 46,243 abortions performed statewide.
The data shows roughly a 29% increase compared with the previous year, according to the most recent Illinois Department of Public Health data available.
Following completion of another of its Christmas projects, a leading pro-life organization continues to stand ready to help women suffering from the aftermath of abortion.
The FDA had already temporarily waived these requirements due to the unique challenges patients faced to access clinics and hospitals during the pandemic.
Abortion clinics throughout the nation will get a glimpse of Christmas again this year.