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Efforts to repeal the Parental Notice of Abortion Act, one of the few remaining pro-life measures on the books in Illinois, moved forward in the state legislature Tuesday.
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Efforts to repeal the Parental Notice of Abortion Act, one of the few remaining pro-life measures on the books in Illinois, moved forward in the state legislature Tuesday.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate voted Tuesday to repeal a law requiring that parents or guardians be notified when girls younger than 18 are seeking an abortion.
The Illinois Senate passed a measure to repeal the Parental Notification Act, but debate over the abortion notification measure is expected to continue in the House.
Efforts to repeal the Parental Notice of Abortion Act, one of the few remaining pro-life measures on the books in Illinois, moved forward in the state legislature Tuesday.
By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate advanced a measure to repeal the state’s Parental Notice of Abortion Act early Tuesday evening amid staunch opposition from Republicans and religious groups.