PRO-CHOICE ADVOCATES ARE HOPING FOR A VOTE ON AN ABORTION BILL BEFORE THE END OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. 

THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT HAS BEEN LANGUISHING IN THE LEGISLATURE…BUT MAY SOON BE DISCUSSED IN A HOUSE COMMITTEE. REPRESENTATIVE KELLY CASSIDY OF CHICAGO SAYS IT’S IMPORTANT TO PROTECT WOMEN’S RIGHTS.

CASSIDY ADDS THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT MAY SOON BE GETTING ITS DAY.

THE BILL REPLACES THE STATE’S CURRENT ABORTION LAW WITH A LESS RESTRICTIVE VERSION. OPPONENTS HAVE ARGUED THAT IT’S TOO EXTREME.