Minors Seeking Abortions in Illinois No Longer Need to Notify Their Parents
Pro-life and Catholic organizations decried the repeal of the Parental Notice of Abortion Act as a stripping of protections for minors and unborn children.
Pro-life and Catholic organizations decried the repeal of the Parental Notice of Abortion Act as a stripping of protections for minors and unborn children.
According to a survey from the Virginia-based Tarrance Group, Some 72% of Illinois voters said a parent or guardian should be notified if a minor girl is seeking an abortion.
FioRito cited a survey from the Virginia-based Tarrance Group, which found that 72% of Illinois voters said a parent or guardian should be notified if a minor girl is seeking an abortion.
Supporters of the referendum call it a matter of protecting regulations, like parental notification for minors and a 24-hour waiting period for an abortion, both of which may be threatened by a 2019 ruling of the state’s Supreme Court.
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