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ROCKFORD – In 2016 – before Donald Trump’s presidency paved the way for the eventual overturning of Roe v. Wade – Democrats in Illinois passed what would become the first in a series of laws shoring up reproductive rights in the state. That law altered Illinois’ 1970s-era Health Care Right of Conscience Act – a
The outcome of a court hearings about religion-based crisis pregnancy centers and liability exemptions could impact reproductive rights in the state for years to come.
A 2017 IL law mandates health care providers who have religious objections refer patients to a provider who will give them an abortion. That law is being challenged.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - In 2016 - before Donald Trump's presidency paved the way for the eventual overturning of Roe v. Wade - Democr...