Before the U.S. Supreme Court right now is one of the most significant abortion lawsuits since the legalization of abortion with Roe v. Wade. It’s called Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt. On February 3, 2016, we filed an … Continue reading
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Meet the Abortion Industry’s Most Wanted Pro-lifer…In Person!
For 30 months, he secretly explored the inner workings of the abortion industry. Undercover, he investigated and recorded the operations of the nation’s largest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. In doing so, he obtained video documentation that exposed the abortion giant for … Continue reading
Join Us Tonight! We’re “Starting 2016 Off Huge”
Don’t miss it! Tonight, please join us, the Illinois Right to Life, at our one-time-only, free webcast, hosted by our Executive Director, Emily Zender. 2016 is going to be a crucial year for the pro-life movement, and you will learn … Continue reading
The 2016 March for Life Chicago: A Day to Remember
At 2pm on Sunday, January 17, 2016, an estimated 5,000 people immersed the city streets of downtown Chicago in a sea of smiling faces, singing voices, yellow balloons, and genuine joy. This record-breaking crowd was composed of pro-life individuals from … Continue reading
Illinois Abortion Statistics 2014: IL Abortions at their lowest yet
Today, the Illinois Department of Public Health released statistics for 2014 showing abortions in Illinois reached their lowest level since the legalization of abortion in 1973. The number of abortions declined in every single age category. “This is now the … Continue reading
Top 7 Pro-Life Reasons to be Thankful
Gobble-gobble! Yes, it’s that time of year again. Oh, we know you’re excited for that delicious Thanksgiving turkey and scrumptious pumpkin pie. Believe me, we sure are too! But be prepared to get even more excited, because this year the Illinois … Continue reading
Take the Abortion Pill? It May Not Be Too Late
In the fall of 2014, 25-year-old Autumn Barnes found herself in an unexpected pregnancy. Worried about finances and the future ahead, she and her boyfriend, who already had a little girl, were concerned they would not be able to care … Continue reading
Top 6 Most Unbelievable Things Said in the Leaked Videos
On October 22nd, the blog GotNews leaked to the public 11 never before seen undercover Planned Parenthood videos recorded by the Center for Medical Progress. These videos had not yet been released because the National Abortion Federation filed a lawsuit … Continue reading
Surprising Realities of Organ Donation and Brain Death
This article was originally published in Life Issues Institute‘s October 2015 newsletter. Imagine lying in a hospital unable to communicate in any way. You can hear, but you can’t move even the smallest muscle or make any sound. Now imagine … Continue reading
Young Girls Receive Abortions in Illinois without their Parents Knowing
On Sunday, October 11, 2015, the article “Bypassing Parents on Abortions Strain to All,” written by Barbara Brotman, was published in the Chicago Tribune. The article revealed that the ACLU is potentially abusing the judicial bypass clause in the Parental Notification … Continue reading