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

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

Legislation that would allow terminally ill people to end their lives with the help of a doctor was passed by the Illinois House and now heads to the Senate.

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

Scholars weigh in on efforts in Illinois and other states to pass assisted suicide legislation following Canada's lead.

According to a study conducted by Compassion and Choices alongside WebMD, 58% of Illinois physicians supported legalized ...

A state committee voted to push forward a bill that would let terminally ill patients request life-ending medication.

The Illinois House passed a plan Thursday night to allow anyone dying of a terminal illness within six months to have the ...

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 ...