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What You Must Know about Illinois Bills HB 2463 and SB 1909

Abortion isn’t in danger of becoming illegal in Illinois. Governor J.B. Pritzker is known for his pro-abortion stance. He has gone so far as to sign legislation allowing for late-term abortions. He has also repealed legislation requiring minors to inform a parent or a legal guardian before having an abortion. Even so, the state’s pro-choice…

SB1909 Update and Implications for Pregnancy Resource Centers

We recently shared a legislation update regarding Illinois Senate Bill 1909. In a vote on May 10th, the bill passed the House of Representatives and is expected to be signed by Governor Pritzker. Learn more below about what this bill entails and how it may impact the life-saving work of pregnancy centers across the state. …

Abortion Rate By Race & Demographics in the United States

There are many reasons why women have an abortion. Lack of financial resources and lack of emotional support from the father of the child and/or other family members are two leading causes. Others include fear of being unable to complete one’s studies, launch a successful career, or climb the career ladder. Furthermore, women who already…

Legislation Updates: Pro-Life Things to Know

There have been a lot of legislation updates in the realm of abortion laws recently. It can be difficult to stay on top of all the changes. We’d like to provide you with a few updates as of April 2023. If you live in Illinois and would like to be informed of legislation updates, sign…

News Update: Abortion Pills by Mail

Just after the turn of the new year, there are already changes taking place in legislation and abortion access. Following the Dobbs ruling, much that is taking place regarding abortion laws is happening on the state level. However, recently the FDA finalized a rule that allows for broadened access to the abortion pill by mail. What does…

Expanding to Reach Bolingbrook & the Spanish-Speaking Community

Reaching women facing unplanned pregnancy is our priority. In the US, there is disparity between the rates of unintended pregnancies amongst black, Hispanic, and Caucasian populations. The Department of Health and Human Services shares this stat: “In 2011, the percentage of unintended pregnancies was 69% among US Black women, 56% among Latinas, and 42% among White women.”…

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