If Roe v. Wade is overturned, what’s the impact on Illinois and its residents?
Demonstrators protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on May 3, 2022, in Washington. A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. Whatever the outcome, the Politico report represents an extremely rare breach of the court's secretive deliberation process, and on a case of surpassing importance.
. If Roe v. Wade were to be overturned or chipped away, the matter of reproductive rights would be decided by individual states. The number of women crossing state lines to come to Illinois for the procedure has risen every year since 2014. “As Illinois continues to break down barriers to health care, we will remain a needed haven in the Midwest,” said Jennifer Welch, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Illinois. “We are planning for Illinois’ out-of-state numbers to continue to increase as long as other states are allowed to enact harmful and unconstitutional abortion bans and restrictions.”[Don’t miss] With Roe v.
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