Shoutout to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker for standing on right side of history!

Pritzker signs abortion measure he says makes Illinois most ‘progressive’ on issue

The bill’s House sponsor declared the state is “building a firewall around Illinois” as neighboring states work to restrict abortions.

Bucking a national trend, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday sent a big signal by signing a law to protect Illinois’ abortion rights should Roe v. Wade be overturned.

“If you believe in standing up for women’s fundamental rights, Illinois is a beacon of hope in the heart of this nation,” Pritzker declared Wednesday, shortly before signing the bill at the Chicago Cultural Center.

Read more:
https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2019/6/12/18661670/pritzker-abortion-bill-illinois-sign-reproductive-health-act


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