Law allows assisted dying for terminally ill patients in Illinois under the End-of-Life Options Act.
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Updated Jun 17
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What happened
Law allows assisted dying for terminally ill patients in Illinois under the End-of-Life Options Act.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An organization helped model Illinois' new assisted dying law, which is set to impact local county operations.Sub-event
- A legal argument is made against Illinois' End-of-Life Options Act in state court.Sub-event
Law allowing physician-assisted suicide in Illinois is challenged.1 source
Illinois law now permits assisted dying for terminally ill patients.1 source
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The entities involved
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Illinois
state of the United States of America
Related events
- Legalization of assisted dying practice in Illinois and New York.
- A lawsuit has been filed challenging the state medical aid-in-dying law in Illinois, involving the Thomas More Society.
- The medical aid in dying law in Illinois was signed by Governor Pritzker, drawing on Oregon's policy, with support from Linda Holmes and concerns raised by Jil Tracy.
- Governor JB Pritzker signed Illinois' physician-assisted suicide law.