Illinois Planned Parenthood Newswire

Two independents stricken from 4th District election ballot 

Lyons Village President Chris Getty will apparently be the only independent candidate on the 4th Congressional District ballot in November. Hearing officers for the Electoral Board of the Illinois State Board of Elections are recommending that independent …

Illinois elections board judge recommends Mayra Macías’ name not be on 4th Congressional District ballot

A hearing officer for the state Board of Elections is recommending to the board that independent candidate Mayra Macías be blocked from running for Illinois’ 4th Congressional District in the contest to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García. The …

Campaign Will Show Banners on Freeways Saying “Abortion Takes a Human Life”

Next Friday, July 24, small teams of pro-life volunteers across the country will hold large banners on bridges over busy highways, reaching commuters with the message that “Abortion takes a human life.” The groups, organized by the Aurora, Illinois based …

Planned Parenthood of Illinois appoints McLean County's Carolyn Moon as new board chair

A McLean County-based new leader at Planned Parenthood of Illinois [PPI] is relentlessly focused on providing affordable care to anyone who needs it, all across Illinois. Carolyn Moon, who lives just outside Bloomington-Normal and took the board chair …

Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood Restarts on Independence Day

On Independence Day, Americans celebrated our nation’s 250th birthday with much pomp and circumstance, especially in Washington D.C., which featured a presidential address and a dazzling display of 850,000 fireworks. The day also marked an unhappy …

Conservatives rage over re-funding of Planned Parenthood

In anticipation of regaining access to more than $800 million in annual federal funding, some Planned Parenthood chapters have been putting the word out to Medicaid patients that they can once again come in for services, and at least one new clinic is set …

GOP Ban on Funding for Planned Parenthood Expired on America’s 250th Anniversary

Planned Parenthood and other abortion clinics regained access to federal funding on Saturday after a provision to defund abortion providers that was passed last year in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” expired. Last year, Republicans successfully passed a measure …

Tax Funding of Planned Parenthood to Resume, Republicans Must Act Now

On July 4, the landmark 2025 provision of the Working Families Tax Cuts that defunded Big Abortion will expire, allowing Planned Parenthood and other abortion businesses to once again receive taxpayer dollars through Medicaid. Top national political pro- …

With federal funding back, Planned Parenthood of Illinois preps for next battle

Republicans Running Out of Time to Defund Planned Parenthood Again

On July 4, the landmark 2025 provision of the Working Families Tax Cuts that defunded Big Abortion will expire, allowing Planned Parenthood and other abortion businesses to once again receive taxpayer dollars through Medicaid. Top national political pro- …

Republican congressman says it’s ‘insane’ that trans men can be pregnant

Randy Fine (Image: Getty Images) Republican lawmakers repeatedly pressed medical school leaders over inclusive terms such as “pregnant people” during a US House hearing, with Florida congressman Randy Fine calling the idea of pregnant trans men “insane”. …

New Planned Parenthood center in Louisiana to help women get abortions out of state

News When Planned Parenthood opens a new location in New Orleans later this year, it will not perform abortions directly but assist with travel arrangements to pro-abortion states. (LifeSiteNews) – Planned Parenthood is looking to reassert its presence in …

Planned Parenthood of Illinois calls on fundraising veteran to return as chair

Irredeemable Zinn: Howard Zinn’s miseducation of America

America turns 250 this year. It should be a moment of pride and reflection on what we have built, the sacrifices that built it, and what it still represents to the free world. Instead, a generation has been taught that America is a story of theft, …

Planned Parenthood to resume Missouri medication abortions after judge strikes down restrictions

Missouri’s Planned Parenthood affiliates will offer medication abortions next week for the first time since 2018 after a Jackson County judge struck down a slew of restrictions on Thursday. While the ruling will be appealed, Jackson County Judge Jerri …

The Lord Is My MMA Coach

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. After badly bloodying his opponent inside the octagon cage erected on the White House lawn as part of Donald Trump’s 80th-birthday …

2 independents fight to stay on the Illinois 4th District ballot amid machine politics claims

Two independent candidates aiming to give voters more choices in the Illinois 4th Congressional District race are still fighting to keep their names on the November ballot — casualties, they say, of the same hardball political maneuvering that delivered …

Pritzker signs Illinois LGBTQ+ protections on medical privacy, hormone therapy, and gender markers

CHICAGO — Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined legislators and community members ahead of the Chicago Pride Parade to sign into law three bills that will empower more Illinoisans to live authentically and freely, without the fear that their private …

The reality of procuring an abortion in post-Roe America

A proposed North Carolina bill could make it ‘legal to kill women who have an abortion’. From changing bans to contradictory internet advice, American author Elaine Lawless writes about what getting an abortion in post-Roe America really involves. Last …

Carburizing Furnace Market Report Highlights Key Segments, Regional Trends And Major Competitors

The Business Research Company’s Carburizing Furnace Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The carburizing furnace market has witnessed …

Calcium-Fortified Beverages Market Outlook 2030: Market Size, CAGR, Trends And Forecast Analysis

The Business Research Company’s Calcium-Fortified Beverages Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The calcium-fortified beverages …

Cellular Reprogramming Anti-Aging Therapeutic Market Industry Outlook Strengthens Amid Rising Global Demand

The Business Research Company’s Cellular Reprogramming Anti-Aging Therapeutic Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The field of cellular …

Chia Seed Smoothies Market Size To Reach $1.81Billion By 2030 At A CAGR Of 11.1%

The Business Research Company’s Chia Seed Smoothies Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The chia seed smoothies market has been …

Chicory Root Coffee Market Value Expected To Grow At 9.4% CAGR, Reaching $1.64 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company’s Chicory Root Coffee Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The popularity of chicory root coffee has …

Choledochoscope Market Forecast To Hit $1.06Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company’s Choledochoscope Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The choledochoscope market has been experiencing …

Chronic Disease Management Platforms Market Set For Rapid Expansion With 15% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Chronic Disease Management Platforms Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The chronic disease management …

Clinical-Grade Wearable For Pharma And Biotech Market Forecast Report Featuring Segment Analysis And Strategic Industry

The Business Research Company’s Clinical-Grade Wearable For Pharma And Biotech Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The clinical-grade …

The Raimondo Law Firm Secures $900,000 Settlement for Long Island Client Injured in Bus Rear-End Collision

Suffolk County Personal Injury Lawyers Obtain $900,000 Settlement for Client Injured in Commercial Vehicle Collision LAKE GROVE, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Raimondo Law Firm, a personal injury practice based on …

Hemp Industry Pioneer Jenna Zwagil Unveils Divine Earth Theory

Backed by a decade of hemp industry leadership, Divine Earth Theory introduces a new standard in plant-based wellness. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Divine Earth Theory, a wellness company founded by …

Bergenfield Dental Expands IV Conscious Sedation Services for Patients Who Have a Fear of Dentistry

Safe, Comfortable Dental Sedation BERGENFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bergenfield Dental Expands Access to Comfortable Dentistry with Advanced IV Conscious Sedation Dr. Ehab Shahid helps patients overcome …

CDC report notes challenges of using wastewater detection for measles, other viruses

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released July 16 found that wastewater surveillance failed to detect an internationally circulating measles genotype that accounted for about 5% to 10% of U.S. measles cases in 2025, highlighting …

CISA warns of SharePoint vulnerabilities exploited by hackers 

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued an alert warning of four Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities being exploited by cyber threat actors. CISA said the vulnerabilities affect all supported on-premises versions of SharePoint …

Draft guidance released for 2028 cycle of Medicare drug price negotiations 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services July 16 released draft guidance for the 2028 cycle of negotiations under the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation program. Policies on incorporating drugs payable under Medicare Part B or covered under Part D are …

CDC finds decline in healthcare-associated infections in hospitals 

A survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published July 15 in the New England Journal of Medicine found that healthcare-associated infection prevalence in U.S. hospitals was lower in 2023 than in 2015. The survey found that in 2023, about …

Hospitals Continue to Lead the Way Through a Time of Uncertainty, Transition

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus gets the credit for observing that “the only constant in life is change.” Yet it is something we all know is true because we experience change constantly — as individuals, as a society and as healthcare professionals. …

Pennsylvania Takes a Major Step Forward for Patient Choice in Pharmacy Access

New fiscal code language strengthens the right of qualified pharmacies to remain in Medicaid managed care networks — a bipartisan win, with more work ahead PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pharmacists United for …

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber Market Report Examines Market Dynamics, Segment Insights And Company Strategies

The Business Research Company's Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber Market Report Examines Market Dynamics, Segment Insights And Company Strategies LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Hospital Command Center Operations Market Growth Rate Expected To Reach 14.4% CAGR By 2030

The Business Research Company's Hospital Command Center Operations Market Growth Rate Expected To Reach 14.4% CAGR By 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The healthcare sector is …

Intelligent Blood Collection Management Systems Market Forecast To Hit $3.92Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company's Intelligent Blood Collection Management Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …