Measure Letting Pharmacists Dole Out Birth Control Without Doctor’s Visit Awaiting Pritzker’s Signature
SPRINGFIELD – The General Assembly on Monday sent Gov. JB Pritzker a bill that would allow pharmacists to hand out hormonal birth control to a patient who has not seen a doctor. State Rep. Michelle Mussman (D, Schaumburg) sponsored the measure, which she said would boost access to birth control and limit unintended pregnancies. According […]
Democratic State Legislators Reintroduce Mandatory Sex Education Bill
Sexual health education could soon be mandatory in Illinois public schools under reintroduced legislation from Democrats in the General Assembly.