On Wednesday, a Federal Judge granted a temporary injunction covering ALL Illinois pro-life pregnancy centers and pro-life medical professionals from having to comply with SB1564 – the radical abortion law that went into effect Jan 1. This law says PRCs and pro-life … Continue reading
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We’re Hiring!
Job Title: Executive Director Reports to: President of the Board Start Date: Flexible / Summer 2017 Application: Applications are accepted until a candidate has been chosen Over the last 50 years, Illinois Right to Life has been at the forefront … Continue reading
Here’s a Sneak Peek at our New Groundbreaking Program
Our office received a heartbreaking phone call from a woman who had just had an abortion in Illinois and was now distraught. We spent hours on the phone listening and showing her love. That’s when she told us the following: … Continue reading
SB 1564: The Continuing Story
Almost one year ago, SB 1564 was signed into law. Since then, it has caused a firestorm of outrage among the pro-life medical community and pregnancy help centers in Illinois. Why? Doctors, pharmacists, and pregnancy resource centers in Illinois, regardless … Continue reading
Does abortion really empower women?
If abortion is empowering to women, then it shouldn’t hurt them. Let’s see what science and women themselves have to say… What does science tell us? The most comprehensive and largest study of the mental health risks associated … Continue reading
Three Parent Embryos: Creating Flawless Humans at the Expense of Others
“Everything we do is a step toward designer babies…very much like an iPhone that’s designed in California and assembled in China.” These are the exact words of Dr. John Zhang, a New York-based fertility doctor who is launching a company … Continue reading
Healthcare Directives & End-of-Life Decisions: What You NEED to Know
It can happen in an instant. A car accident. Cancer. An unexpected situation can suddenly flip your life upside down. Or perhaps your health has been in decline for many years. Maybe you are nearing the end of life. Whatever … Continue reading
Building the Next Pro-Life Generation Through Education
At Illinois Right to Life, education is our mission – and building the next pro-life generation is one of our primary goals. But how, you ask, are we doing this? By heading straight to the front lines and talking to … Continue reading
4 Big Things We Learned from Planned Parenthood’s Annual Report
It’s out. Planned Parenthood just released its annual report for the FY2015-2016. To sum it up, here are 4 big things we learned from this report. Planned Parenthood lost 100,000 clients in 1 year. The report documents that Planned Parenthood … Continue reading
Is adoption right for you?
If you are in an unplanned pregnancy and the idea of parenting seems too overwhelming, adoption may be the perfect option for you. Perhaps you’re not ready to be a parent or circumstances make you unable to raise a child … Continue reading