Illinois legislative panel advances ‘aid in dying’ legislation despite uncertain path to approval A state committee voted to push forward a bill that would let terminally ill patients request ...

It marks the first time a medical aid in dying bill has passed through one legislative chamber in Illinois since advocates unsuccessfully pushed for the practice to be legalized in the state last ...

(The Center Square) – Aid-in-dying legislation remains at the Illinois Statehouse after it failed to clear the Illinois Senate before legislators adjourned for the summer. Lawmakers spent well ...

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

Sponsors of a physician-assisted suicide bill in Illinois are trying to get a measure that would make it the 12th state to legalize medical aid in dying before the legislative session ends on ...

The Catholic Church lobbied hard against a bill that would allow the terminally ill to end their lives in Illinois. Why should Illinois medical laws be expected to fall in line with Catholic doctrine?

Deb Robertson isn’t giving up on state legislation that would give terminally ... has spent much of the last 2½ years lobbying lawmakers to pass a medical aid in dying bill in Illinois ...

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the Trump administration wanting to give $1000 to every newborn, his thoughts on Medical Aid in Dying legislation, and ...

With the Assembly passing the necessary legislation on April 29, the measure now goes to the Senate, ... or that medical aid in dying is inconsistent with a physician’s role as a healer.

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