Quick Facts Since 1973 there have been: Homicides vs. Abortions in Illinois44,567 Homicides in Illinois2,247,479 Abortions in Illinois 38,382 unborn children’s lives were ended due to abortion in 2016. 75,481 abortions were performed on young girls 17 years old and younger from 1995 – 2016. At least 8,889 of those abortions were on girls who were not residents of Illinois. 82,670 abortions have been performed on non-Illinois residents from 1995 – 2016. There are approximately 32 abortion clinics in Illinois. There are over 125 pregnancy resource centers in Illinois, of which 21 are live-in facilities. Sources: Illinois Department of Public Health Illinois Law Enforcement Agency Uniform Crime Reports Illinois Department of Public Health Statistics on Abortion in Illinois Guttmacher Institute Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest Email