...they never, never vary. They have principles. They defend Nazis marching in Skokie. I admire you.January 20, 2011
ACLU of Illinois, medical groups ask court to protect vulnerable teens from “unfortunate” legislation
On January 18th, the ACLU of Illinois Reproductive Rights Project and a bevy of professional medical organizations joined together to ask the Illinois Court of Appeals to strike down the Illinois Parental Notification Act of 1995.
March 31, 2010
ACLU will fight parental notification ruling
A Cook County Circuit Court Judge dismissed the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois’ lawsuit challenging the Illinois Parental Notice of Abortion Act on Monday. However, the law will not... Continue reading
March 29, 2010
The fight for reproductive freedom is a marathon, not a sprint
The ACLU of Illinois has been fighting for reproductive freedom and for vulnerable teens for nearly 40 years. Unfortunately, we lost a round in our battle against compelled parental involvement... Continue reading
March 17, 2010
ACLU of Illinois fights against abortion-notice law in court
Lorie Chaiten, director of the Reproductive Rights Project for the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, was in court Monday to challenge the Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 1995.... Continue reading
November 4, 2009
Breaking News: ACLU wins temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of the Parental Notice of Abortion Act
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October 13, 2009
The Problem With Parental Notice
Last week, the ACLU of Illinois asked a state court to block enforcement of Illinois’ Parental Notice of Abortion Act. We presented extensive and compelling evidence that the newly-effective law... Continue reading
August 5, 2009
ACLU Launches Illinois Bypass Coordination Project
In response to the recent court decision in Zbaraz v. Madigan, which revived Illinois’ dormant Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 1995, the ACLU has established the Illinois Bypass Coordination... Continue reading
