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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Tina Sfondeles

Pritzker’s abortion rights group spends $1.5 million in Ohio, Virginia and Nevada to fight ‘extremism at every level’

Gov. J.B. Pritzker addresses an abortion rights rally at Federal Plaza last year. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s newly created nonprofit to combat anti-abortion efforts has already contributed $1.5 million to the movement, including a share in the next big abortion rights battleground state: Virginia.

Think Big America’s contribution of $25,000 each to four state Senate Democratic candidates in Virginia, and an additional $150,000 to the state Democratic party, comes ahead of a pivotal Nov. 7 election that may reshape abortion restrictions in the state.

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