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SB 25 passed out of committee late last night. This is the Senate bill to which pro-abortion legislators have decided to attach the extreme abortion legislation as an amendment, known as HFA 1. They are trying to ram this dangerous … Continue reading

We need to act fast. We have less than one hour. Witness slips for the extreme abortion legislation in the Illinois General Assembly have just become available. Witness slips are an important way for Illinoisans to voice their opinion on … Continue reading

On February 13, 2019, two abortion bills were filed in the Illinois House of Representatives. After being sent to committee, Democratic leadership is now seeking to fast-track them to passage. Here is what these dangerous and extreme abortion bills would … Continue reading

Yesterday, we were told that Democratic leadership has decided to move forward with the abortion bills, despite the thousands of calls and emails that legislators have received in opposition to this legislation. It is our understanding that a vote could … Continue reading

It was an incredible evening! If you attended our 51st Annual Leaders for Life Banquet with Trey Gowdy last Friday, May 17th, we are delighted you could join us. This is was our largest fundraising event of the year, helping … Continue reading

We need your help, and fast. Our lobbyists in Springfield have reason to believe the extreme abortion bills, introduced earlier this year in the Illinois House and Senate, will make a comeback this week. In light of the pro-life legislation … Continue reading

For nearly 50 years, Illinois Right to Life has offered counseling and support for women who have had abortions. Our experiences counseling these women reflect the results of several studies done on the aftermath of abortion. One woman who was pregnant … Continue reading

We have some good news. Our legislators in the Illinois General Assembly will be on Spring break for the next two weeks. But before they left last Friday, SB 1594 was sent to the Senate committee on Assignments. SB 1594 … Continue reading

Do more women die in child birth than from abortion? After the Supreme Court decision, Whole Women’s Health vs. Hellerstedt, in 2016, which struck down a Texas law that was enacted to protect the health and safety of women, pro-abortion advocates, … Continue reading

Does a baby in the womb feel pain? In an abortion, can the unborn child feel the pain of being dismembered? In May of 2013, Dr. Maureen Condic, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomy at the University of Utah, testified before … Continue reading