Tag Archives: Robyn Gabel
The Health Care Right of Conscience Act & COVID-19
State Lawmakers to Remove Basic Protection for Patients
So-Called ‘Death With Dignity’ Resolution Advances in Evanston
Evanston, Illinois, a North Shore suburb of Chicago, has a reputation in the rest of the state as being affluent and liberal. Last year, its city council voted to levy a 3 percent tax, with a cap of $10 million, on recreational marijuana to go towards racial reparations. Now, the City’s Health and Human Service Committee has submitted a death with symbolic dignity resolution to the city council, which many believe clashes with the rights of the disabled.
On February 3, the committee voted to send the resolution supporting the “death with dignity” legislation, which is essentially a euphemism for …
Outrageous Acts of IL House Progressives to Pass Kill-Babies-Bill
Pray, Pray, Pray & Call, Call, Call
As you may know, our state lawmakers returned to the Capitol late Sunday afternoon to begin their last week of regular session, which is scheduled to end on Friday, May 31st. At 6:08 PM, SB 25 (House Amendment 1) was posted and then scheduled for a hearing at 7:08 PM. This proposal, sponsored by State Representative Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago) is very similar to the extreme abortion expansion legislation filed by her earlier this year.
It should be noted that this bill was posted and scheduled in the absolute minimum amount of time required to be considered in the …