abortion

A year after Roe v. Wade fell, Illinois Democrat and GOP lawmakers fight for legislation.

In the six months after the fall of Roe v. Wade, it’s been up to each state to set its own abortion laws.

There was speculation of lawmakers coming to Springfield as early as this week. Now, the timeline is uncertain.

The court has overturned Roe v. Wade, which had been a legal precedent for nearly 50 years.

Illinois’ legislature is the only one to have ever backed off a Parental Notice of Abortion law, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a reproductive rights and advocacy organization.

Last week, the Thomas More Society filed a lawsuit that says the year-old Reproductive Health Act requires employers to pay for coverage of abortion…

The conservative Thomas More Society this week filed a lawsuit that in effect charges Illinois’ Reproductive Health Act violates the right to freedom of…

Illinois officials say the state should be doing more to level the playing field for women and girls. A council working toward that goal released its…