Abortion Rights in Illinois After Roe
In Illinois, all people have the fundamental right to make decisions about their own reproductive health care –– including whether to have an abortion.
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Testimony Regarding Proposals to Advance Safety for DCFS Workers
There are many actions DCFS can take to better protect its workers and needs to put in place safety measures that caseworkers and investigators have been asking for.
Settlement Reached in Challenge to ICE Raids
A preliminary settlement recently was announced in a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security on behalf of people in detention after ICE arrested them without a warrant.
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ACLU of Illinois Responds to Supreme Court Ruling Striking Down Right to Abortion
This Supreme Court this morning recklessly stripped the constitutional right to abortion recognized in Roe v. Wade from millions of people in this country. People in nearly half of the states across the...
ACLU Of Illinois Responds to Reinstatement of Permit for Aurora Pride Parade
Earlier today, the City of Aurora notified our clients Aurora Pride that their permit for a Pride Parade on Sunday, June 12 has been reinstated.
In Landmark Settlement, Federal Bureau of Prisons Agrees to Provide First-Ever Gender-Affirming Surgery
Cristina Nichole Iglesias will become the first person to receive gender-affirming surgery while in federal custody under a landmark settlement agreement approved on Tuesday by a federal court in Illinois...
Know Your Rights - Reproductive Health Care for Youth in Illinois
If you are under 18 you have the right to make many decisions about your own reproductive health in Illinois. Find more information and resources below.
