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Planned Parenthood Applauds Monumental Pro-Abortion Bill to Protect Patients & Providers

“We commend the General Assembly’s urgency and leadership to listen to providers and advocates and act on the public health crisis unfolding in this post-Roe era."

Jan. 10, 2023 • Illinois

BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Just Overturned Roe v. Wade

Nearly half of the people of reproductive age in the United States live in a state poised to ban abortion 

June 24, 2022 • Illinois, Missouri

Planned Parenthood of Illinois launches abortion pill-by-mail service within Illinois

PPIL is proud to offer abortion pills through the mail to qualifying patients with an Illinois address. With the Supreme Court expected to dismantle the legal protections afforded by Roe v. Wade this summer, this service is one more way PPIL is advancing health equity, breaking down unnecessary barriers to health care, and expanding access to underserved areas of the state. 

 

May 23, 2022 • Illinois

Statement in response to leaked draft Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

Planned Parenthood of Illinois is furious that the Supreme Court is prepared to ignore half a century of settled law and end the constitutional right to an abortion by overturning Roe v. Wade. But it’s also not a surprise.  We have been preparing for this decision for years, and we will continue to ensure that every patient, no matter where they live, has access to the health care they need and deserve.

May 3, 2022 • Illinois

MacKenzie Scott Makes Historic Investment In Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

Ms. Scott’s $9 million gift recognizes PPSLRSWMO’s unique role in transforming access to sexual and reproductive health care in the region.

March 23, 2022 • Illinois, Missouri

Planned Parenthood Opens Regional Logistics Center on the Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

In partnership with Hope Clinic for Women, Planned Parenthood opens a first-of-its-kind center to help ease logistical burdens for patients

Jan. 24, 2022 • Illinois

Statement in response to Supreme Court's decision on the Texas abortion ban, SB 8

In Illinois, we are not waiting for the Court to decide the fate of reproductive freedom. Our doors are open and we are actively preparing for the waves of pregnant Texans fleeing the state. Access to essential health care, like abortion, should not depend on who you are, how much money you make, or your zip code. We will continue to fight for everyone to access the health care they need no matter what.

Dec. 10, 2021 • Illinois

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