State lawmakers unsure when special session on abortion will happen – Center Square

“While the Governor is calling a special session to act on these and potentially other extreme measures, Illinoisans are trying to deal with soaring gas prices and massive grocery bills that are leaving families hopeless," Senate Minority Leader Dan McChonchie said. "Instead of dealing with these vital issues, Pritzker is embracing an extreme agenda that will make Illinois an outlier even amongst the most liberal states.”
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Platinum Goose
3 years ago

The big thing on Crapfax is they wanted everyone to know Bailey’s position on abortion, they think it’s a great political strategy. And I guess part two of that strategy is to not let everyone know Pritzker’s disgusting position on abortion.

debtsor
3 years ago

IL abortion law is already the most liberal in the country, in conformance with NY, CA, VA and others. I’m stumped, I have no idea what else IL could do to make abortion laws more liberal… Oh wait, now I get it, I remember reading an earlier article here, Planned Parenthood wants the special session, and they are demanding money… Planned Parenthood wants money for out of state people to travel here, they want money to train nurses instead of doctors to do abortions, wants money to open more clinics, wants money to upgrade clinics… So the special session should… Read more »

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CTC alumni
3 years ago

I thought Illinois had abortion legal thru age 5 already .. Must be working on 6-18 … Good to see we are tackling the pressing issues

Lion's Choice
3 years ago

Dozens die every week In Chicago shootings and the outrage is palpable.

But for Illinois Democrats, the murder of 50,000 innocent babies a year in Illinois (as of 2020) is a point of pride.

https://dph.illinois.gov/data-statistics/vital-statistics/abortion-statistics.html

Freddy
3 years ago
Reply to  Lion's Choice

A Wisconsin doctor is planning to open an abortion clinic (aka women’s health facility) of course in the near west side of Rockford where more people of color live.
https://www.mystateline.com/news/doctor-talks-plans-of-abortion-clinic-coming-to-rockford/

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