by Julia Fedor, Chicago Abortion Fund

November 4, 2009 - 12:49 pm

Quite the contentious issue, the Illinois Parental Notice of Abortion Act has never been enacted due to a court injunction — until now. The law, scheduled to go into effect yesterday, now remains in political limbo pending a lawsuit and considerations from a regulation department.

by Sharon Camp, Guttmacher Institute

October 24, 2008 - 11:00 am

Antiabortion activists claim that state laws requiring parental involvement for minors have been a major contributing factor to declining abortion rates in the United States. Studies prove them wrong.