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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mitchell Armentrout

Abortion drug limits outside Illinois would further strain providers here, activists say

Alicia Hurtado of the Chicago Abortion Fund speaks at a rally for abortion rights near the Wrigley Building on Friday. (Mitchell Armentrout/Sun-Times)

Chicago abortion rights advocates on Friday said they expect demand for care in Illinois to rise even higher as dueling court decisions threaten to curtail access in other states to a commonly used medication to end pregnancies. 

Illinois abortion providers have already seen an influx of out-of-state patients seeking care as bans on the procedure have been implemented in neighboring states. 

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