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Parental Notice Law Not a Political Compromise

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November 4, 2009 - 1:49pm

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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.


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Chicago City Council Passes Buffer Zone Ordinance

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October 25, 2009 - 9:35pm

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The Chicago City Council recently passed an ordinance establishing a buffer zone outside all medical facilities to protect health care workers, volunteers, and patients from harassment and obstruction.


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