Court order protects Catholic hospitals from Illinois assisted suicide law for terminally ill
Illinois Catholic hospitals and religious healthcare workers can’t be penalized for refusing to inform terminally ill patients of assisted suicide options, a new court order ruled. The Medical Aid in Dying bill, signed into law on Dec. 12,
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Illinois Catholic hospitals and religious healthcare workers can’t be penalized for refusing to inform terminally ill patients of assisted suicide options, a new court order ruled. The Medical Aid in Dying bill, signed into law on Dec.
12, 2025, by Gov. JB Pritzker, allows terminally ill patients who meet specific qualifications to receive medication to […]
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