Under Senate Bill 1950, doctors would be allowed to prescribe terminally ill patients a lethal dose of medication that they ...

Aid-in-dying legislation remains at the Illinois Statehouse after it failed to clear the Illinois Senate before legislators ...

Illinois lawmakers filed more than 7,500 bills this spring session, and 615 of them crossed the finish line. While most bills ...

It marks the first time a medical aid in dying bill has passed through one legislative chamber in Illinois since advocates unsuccessfully pushed for the practice to be legalized in the state last ...

The procedure, which advocates and the bill call “medical aid in dying,” would give people ... Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government ...

The Catholic Church lobbied hard against a bill that would allow the terminally ill to end their lives in Illinois.

A bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide stalled in the Illinois General Assembly last week amid ardent opposition from ...

The plan would let those with less than six months to live end their own lives with a physician’s help. Cardinal Blase Cupich ...

A bill that would legally allow doctors to prescribe fatal doses of medication to terminally ill patients has stalled in the Illinois Senate.