As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

Summary by Chicago Tribune

Hundreds of women travel each week to the southern tip of Illinois to secure an abortion, something that is no longer available to millions living in a 1,800 mile stretch of 11 Southern states that have mostly banned pregnancy terminations since the Supreme Court stripped away constitutional protections for women to end pregnancies.

Published 2 months ago · Fairview Heights, United States

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As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

Hundreds of women are traveling weekly to the southern tip of Illinois to secure an abortion. It's something no longer available to millions of women living in a 1,800 mile

2 months ago·United States

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abc News

As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

Hundreds of women are traveling weekly to the southern tip of Illinois to secure an abortion

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Washington Times

As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

Dr. Colleen McNicholas is fresh off performing two abortions when a ringing phone quickly stops her.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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KRDO

As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Dr. Colleen McNicholas is fresh off performing two abortions when a ringing phone quickly stops her. “Oh, ugh,” she said, eyes widened, before she darted off to another room. Just the day before, 58 women had abortions at the Fairview Heights’ Planned Parenthood clinic, 15 miles east of St. Louis. But the new day is still stacked with appointments; as many as 100 abortion and family…

2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

As South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

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National Post

As U.S. South bans abortion, thousands turn to Illinois clinics

Eleven Southern states have mostly banned pregnancy terminations since the Supreme Court stripped away constitutional protections for millions of women to end…

2 months ago·Canada

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