Aid-in-dying legislation remains at the Illinois Statehouse after it failed to clear the Illinois Senate before legislators ...

The plan would let those with less than six months to live end their own lives with a physician’s help. Cardinal Blase Cupich ...

Under Senate Bill 1950, doctors would be allowed to prescribe terminally ill patients a lethal dose of medication that they ...

Under the proposed Illinois legislation, death certificates would show the terminal illness as the cause of death, not ...

Legislation that would allow terminally ill people to end their lives with the help of a doctor was passed by the Illinois House and now heads to the Senate.

Sponsors of a physician-assisted suicide bill in Illinois are trying to get a measure that would make it the 12th state to ...

A state committee voted to push forward a bill that would let terminally ill patients request life-ending medication.

The Illinois House passed a plan Thursday night to allow anyone dying of a terminal illness within six months to have the ...

The bill would legalize the use of prescription drugs that aid in dying, what’s commonly referred to as physician-assisted suicide.

"Medical aid-in-dying" has become legalized in Delaware, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York, with other states trying to pass ...

The procedure, which advocates and the bill call “medical aid in dying,” would give people ... Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government ...