Abortion Law

Illinois Abortion Law Blocked By Judge After Earlier Clearance

AP | CARYN ROUSSEAU | Posted 11.05.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Just hours after a state board voted Wednesday to allow the enforcement of a long-debated Illinois law requiring a teenage girl's pare...

Lynne Slepian, Widow of Slain Abortion Doctor, Praises Tougher Penalties

AP | CAROLYN THOMPSON | Posted 10.30.2009 | New York


BUFFALO, N.Y. — The widow of a doctor who was shot to death in his New York home in 1998 by an abortion protester said Thursday the new state la...