1.0 link 231861 <![CDATA[Illinois Abortion Notification Law Revived By Court]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/14/illinois-abortion-notific_n_231861.html CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal appeals court breathed new life on Tuesday into a long-dormant Illinois law that requires teen girls to notify their parents before having abortions.

Attorneys on both sides of the emotionally charged issue said the law would take effect within weeks unless its critics ask for a stay and the appeals judges agree to put their order on hold pending a possible rehearing.

Anti-abortion activists applauded the appeals court's decision as a long-overdue victory, while opponents of the...

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