Category: Abortion

Raoul, colleagues urge Congressional leaders to reject tying extension of ACA subsidies to abortion restrictions

by Ryan Voyles | Dec 10, 2025 | Abortion, ACA, Top Stories | 0

Any federal deal that extends the enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits should not be connected to restrictions on abortion care, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and colleagues said Tuesday.

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Pritzker pledges protection for reproductive healthcare

by Ryan Voyles | Oct 27, 2025 | Abortion, Reproductive Healthcare, Top Stories | 0

Gov. JB Pritzker last week reiterated that Illinois will “not back down” when it comes to reproductive healthcare.

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Illinois files support in lawsuit against Trump administration efforts to subpoena hospital records on gender-affirming care

by Ryan Voyles | Oct 23, 2025 | Abortion, Reproductive Healthcare, Top Stories | 0

Illinois and other Democratic-led states filed support this week in a Massachusetts lawsuit that seeks to block the Trump administration from subpoenaing hospital documents, including patient records, related to gender-affirming care.

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Raoul files support for Planned Parenthood lawsuit against ‘defund’ provision in budget reconciliation law

by Ryan Voyles | Oct 21, 2025 | Abortion, Reproductive Healthcare, Top Stories | 0

Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed support Monday for Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit to prevent enforcement of a provision in the federal budget reconciliation law that excludes the organization’s facilities and other health centers that provide abortions from receiving federal Medicaid reimbursements.

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Chicago Abortion Fund warns of further impact on Illinois if VA bans abortion care

by Ryan Voyles | Oct 9, 2025 | Abortion, Top Stories | 0

The Chicago Abortion Fund has warned that a proposed ban on abortion care in Veterans Affairs facilities and through VA health programs will further impact services in Illinois.

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