Illinois
Status of Abortion:
Legal
for mothers
Legal
for abortionists
In 2019, Illinois passed the Reproductive Health Act which codifies into State law that “A fertilized egg, embryo, or fetus does not have independent rights under the laws of this State,” and “Every individual who becomes pregnant has a fundamental right to…abortion.”
Legislative calendar
Annual Regular Sessions begin in January and end in May.
Legislative Deadlines:
Deadlines will be posted as they become available.
Legislative Branch
Speaker of the House:
President of the Senate:
Judicial Branch
Congressional Delegation
Abolition History:
No abolition bill has been filed in Illinois.