775 ILCS 55/1-15

in effect

(775 ILCS 55/1-15) Sec. 1-15. Fundamental reproductive health rights. (a) Every individual has a fundamental right to make autonomous decisions about the individual's own reproductive health, including the fundamental right to use or refuse reproductive health care. (b) Every individual who becomes pregnant has a fundamental right to continue the pregnancy and give birth or to have an abortion, and to make autonomous decisions about how to exercise that right. (c) A fertilized egg, embryo, or fetus does not have independent rights under the laws of this State. (Source: P.A. 101-13, eff. 6-12-19.)

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