Danville, IL, backs mifepristone abortion pill ban despite legal risks due to Illinois abortion laws
Even though Illinois abortion laws protect women's reproductive freedom, the Danville City Council voted Tuesday to ban abortion pills.
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Even though Illinois abortion laws protect women's reproductive freedom, the Danville City Council voted Tuesday to ban abortion pills.
After the city council approved the measure the ACLU of Illinois called it βan unlawful and unenforceable ordinance to limit access to abortion in the city.β
CHICAGO (AP) β An Illinois city on Tuesday banned the mailing or shipping of abortion pills, defying the state's Democratic attorney general and the American Civil Liberties Union, who have repeatedly warned that the move violates Illinois law's protection of abortion as a fundamental right.
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