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Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, 597 U.S. 215 (2022), is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the court held that the Constitution of the United States does not confer a right to abortion. The court's decision overruled both Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v.
1 cze 2022 · Abortion access in Illinois expanded today with the end of the Parental Notice of Abortion (PNA) law. This measure required a minor seeking abortion care to notify a designated family member, often putting young people in unsafe and harmful family situations in further danger when they sought to access this health care.
20 sie 2024 · A Planned Parenthood mobile clinic located near the Democratic National Convention in Chicago advertised free medication abortions, vasectomies and emergency contraception.
24 cze 2023 · The case is expected to be argued at the Supreme Court in the fall. That decision could meaningfully limit access to medication abortion, which accounts for more than half of abortions nationally. MYERS: I don't know what'll happen, but it could be bigger than Dobbs.
24 cze 2022 · A fetus or embryo does not have independent rights in Illinois. There is no “trigger law” that will make abortion unlawful if Roe v. Wade is overturned. After June 1, 2022, a person under 18 does not have to give notice to or get consent from a parent in order to have an abortion.
31 lip 2023 · As another of Illinois’ border states is set to enact a near-total abortion ban this week, Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday announced several new programs to help address the influx of out-of-state abortion seekers the state has seen in the 13 months since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
24 cze 2022 · The Supreme Court’s ruling means that individual states will now have the power to set their own abortion laws without concern of running afoul of Roe. Here’s what Illinois’ abortion laws say.
