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Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medically assisted suicide Headline from Crux
Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker signed Friday.
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WHEC Rochester
Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medical aid in dying for the terminally ill ↗ (opens WHEC Rochester) Published Dec 11, 2025
Same headline from 3 more outlets WHEC Rochester's feed description Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed. The Democrat took action Friday on the Medical Aid in Dying act. It will take effect in September 2026 to give medical regulators time to develop “stringent processes …
CBS News
Advocates, opponents seek to sway Gov. JB Pritzker on medical aid in dying legislation passed by Illinois General Assembly ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Dec 11, 2025
CBS News's feed description Illinois could soon join a growing list of states where terminally ill patients would be allowed to take life-ending medication prescribed by a doctor.
ABC 7 Chicago
Pritzker signs bill allowing some terminally ill adults to take their own lives with medical help ↗ (opens ABC 7 Chicago) Published Dec 11, 2025
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description What are the assisted suicide states? A new Illinois law signed by Governor JB Pritzker allows some terminally ill adults to die with medical help.
Aleteia
Illinois governor signs assisted suicide into law ↗ (opens Aleteia) Published Dec 11, 2025
Aleteia's feed description Illinois becomes the latest state to legalize assisted suicide. Earlier this year, lawmakers approved the bill in a middle-of-the-night vote.
NBC Chicago
Illinois governor signs 'Medical Aid in Dying' bill, legalizing physician-assisted death in state ↗ (opens NBC Chicago) Published Dec 11, 2025
NBC Chicago's feed description Gov. JB Pritzker has signed the "Medical Aid in Dying" bill, legalizing physician-assisted death in Illinois, his office announced Friday.
KOB 4
Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medically assisted suicide for the terminally ill ↗ (opens KOB 4) Published Dec 11, 2025
Same headline from 1 more outlet KOB 4's feed description Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed. The Democrat took action Friday to legalize medically assisted suicide.
Crux
Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medically assisted suicide ↗ (opens Crux) Published Dec 12, 2025
Crux's feed description Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker signed Friday.
Breitbart News
Illinois Legalizes Assisted Suicide for Terminally Ill ↗ (opens Breitbart News) Published Dec 12, 2025
Breitbart News's feed description Illinois is now the 12th state, plus D.C., that allows physicians to assist terminally ill people in killing themselves.
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