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![U.S. House Will Vote on Legislation to Ban Abortions After 20 Weeks U.S. House Will Vote on Legislation to Ban Abortions After 20 Weeks](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/TheyFeelPain.jpg)
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a vote on or around the anniversary of the murder conviction of late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell on a marquee bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy because unborn children...
![SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Hobby Lobby! SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Hobby Lobby!](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Scotus.jpg)
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled today that the Christian-run Hobby Lobby doesn’t have to obey the HHS mandate that is a part of Obamacare that requires businesses to pay for abortion causing drugs in their employee...
![HHS Mandate Loses Again, Obama Admin Cannot Force Family Business to Comply HHS Mandate Loses Again, Obama Admin Cannot Force Family Business to Comply](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/abortion-is-not-health-care1.jpg)
The HHS mandate that is a part of Obamacare was dealt another blow on Friday, as a federal appeals court ruled the Obama administration cannot force a family-run business in Illinois to comply with it and pay for birth control...
![Abstinence Programs Credited With Reducing Teen Birth Rates Abstinence Programs Credited With Reducing Teen Birth Rates](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/downward-trend.jpg)
Abstinence education programs are being credited with the good news coming in a new report the CDC issued Thursday from the National Center for Health Statistics showing teen birth rates dropping.
The birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15-19 years...
![Report: Illinois Clinics Hid Six Abortion Deaths, 4,000 Injuries Report: Illinois Clinics Hid Six Abortion Deaths, 4,000 Injuries](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/hospital-emergency-room-sign-1024x675.jpg)
The Chicago Tribune newspaper has released the details of a new investigative report revealing the number of abortions in the state has been massively underreported. Those numbers include six women who have died from botched abortions and 4,000 who were...
![Gallup Poll Finds More Americans Pro-Life Than Pro-Abortion, The “New Normal” Gallup Poll Finds More Americans Pro-Life Than Pro-Abortion, The “New Normal”](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Prolife.jpg)
The Gallup released the results of a new survey confirming, for the third time in the last year, that more Americans call themselves pro-life than “pro-choice” on abortion. That’s enough for the respected polling firm to say a pro-life majority...
![Chicago City Council OKs Abortion Bubble Zone Law Limiting Pro-Life Free Speech Chicago City Council OKs Abortion Bubble Zone Law Limiting Pro-Life Free Speech](https://illinoisfamily.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/pro-life-parade1.jpg)
The Chicago City Council on Wednesday approved a bubble zone law that makes it harder for pro-life advocates to offer women alternatives outside an abortion center. The law is so onerous that the pro-abortion ACLU joined pro-life advocates in condemning...