For nearly 90 years Planned Parenthood of Illinois (PPIL) has been Illinois' most trusted provider of reproductive health care. Our skilled health care professionals in the Chicago area and central Illinois work to ensure that each woman receives personal, sensitive and confidential care in a professional setting. All of our physicians are board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology or board certified in Family Medicine.
We're Here
We're here to give you the medically-accurate information you need to decide what is best for you. If you are considering abortion a health care professional at Planned Parenthood will:
- Discuss all options concerning pregnancy
- Answer any questions you may have
- Explain abortion procedures and discuss possible risks
- Discuss birth control methods
Women who choose or are considering abortion may feel a range of emotions. We encourage you to talk to a trusted family member, partner, friend or mentor about your decision.
Abortion Services
If you decide that abortion is the best choice for you PPIL has several options. We offer surgical abortion services (in-clinic abortion) and/or medication abortion services (abortion pill) at five locations in the Chicago area and central Illinois.
Surgical in-clinic abortions are offered in the Chicago area at the following locations:
Near North Health Center
Aurora Health Center
The abortion pill is offered in the Chicago area and central Illinois at the following locations:
Loop Health Center
Near North Health Center
Aurora Health Center
Champaign Health Center
Springfield Health Center
Confidentiality
Parental consent for abortion is not required in the state of Illinois. No one will be given information about your visit without your written permission or unless required to by law.
For more information or to schedule an appointment in the Chicago area or central Illinois call 866-222-3248. A staff member will discuss abortion and all of your options with you and help you find the services you need.
Considering adoption?
Learn about Planned Parenthood's relationship with The Cradle, an adoption agency.
