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Gov. JB Pritzker signs Medical Aid in Dying bill, making Illinois 1st Midwest state to legalize practice

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Gov. JB Pritzker signs Medical Aid in Dying bill, making Illinois 1st Midwest state to legalize practice Open in Cbsnews.com
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  • Illinois becomes the 12th state to pass right-to-die legislation, with participation not mandatory for health care providers and time needed for implementation and education.
  • Deb’s Law, honoring Deb Robertson, frames end-of-life options as freedom and choice for terminally ill residents and acknowledges patient suffering and the desire to decide how and when life should end.
  • In Illinois, patients 18 and older with physician-confirmed mental capacity to make medical decisions may request end-of-life medication if they have an illness that could be fatal within six months, as verified by two doctors.

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OSF HealthCare won't allow medical aid in dying after it becomes legal in Illinois

https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2025-12-12/osf-healthcare-wont-allow-medical-aid-in-dying-after-it-becomes-legal-in-illinoisWglt.org
OSF HealthCare won't allow medical aid in dying after it becomes legal in Illinois

Pritzker signs bill allowing some terminally ill adults to take their own lives with medical help

https://abc7chicago.com/post/illinois-assisted-suicide-law-gov-jb-pritzker-signs-bill-allowing-terminally-ill-adults-take-own-lives-medical-help/18279722/Abc7chicago.com
Pritzker signs bill allowing some terminally ill adults to take their own lives with medical help

Pritzker approves physician-assisted suicide law for terminally ill patients despite Catholic opposition

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pritzker-approves-physician-assisted-suicide-law-terminally-ill-patients-despite-catholic-oppositionFoxnews.com
Pritzker approves physician-assisted suicide law for terminally ill patients despite Catholic opposition

'Right to die' bill signed into law by Gov. Pritzker

https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/right-die-bill-illinois-pritzkerFox32chicago.com
'Right to die' bill signed into law by Gov. Pritzker

Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medically assisted suicide for the terminally ill

https://apnews.com/article/end-of-life-medical-aid-death-illinois-ddc4e31daa460a6229ed7fa6a81b911dApnews.com
Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medically assisted suicide for the terminally ill

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