May 11, 2022
Reps. Emanuel “Chris” Welch of Hillside, who is now House speaker, and Kelly Cassidy of Chicago speak in 2019 at a rally for the Reproductive
Health Act. (CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS FILE PHOTO)
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ILLINOIS HAS TANGLED HISTORY WITH ABORTION DESPITE RECENT LIBERAL PUSH
A leaked draft of an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that could overturn the landmark 1973 case Roe v. Wade reignited a political debate over whether access to abortion is a constitutional right or something that can be regulated by the states.