Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
In this week’s Spotlight episode, David Curtin, IFI’s Springfield Lobbyist, gives an update on the Illinois General Assembly.
As it relates to Assisted Suicide in Illinois, David Curtin has a hopeful update:
Assisted Suicide is dead for now. We don’t expect it to come up before the end of May. If it comes up during veto session in the Fall, maybe? If it comes up next year, maybe?
But, we are just ecstatic that IFI listeners registered their opinion on so many bills down here.
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Illinois Politics, Marriage, Family & Culture, Political, Sanctity of Life | Alyssa Sonnenburg | May 15, 2024 5:00 AM | Comments Off on SPOTLIGHT: What’s Happening In Springfield?
Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg
In this episode of Spotlight, Monte Larrick sits down with IFI Springfield Lobbyist, David Curtin, in order to get his perspective on the upcoming Illinois legislative sessions.
A bill that has a lot of conservatives in Illinois concerned is SB 3499 (Physician-Assisted Suicide). David Curtin comments,
The assisted suicide legislation is a very coordinated national effort and they’ve already done it in a few other blue states, and Illinois is the next state they usually stop at to try to pass something like this… [Physician Assisted Suicide] would allow physicians to dispense some pills to a person who is diagnose with a terminal illness to kill themselves at home.
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Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions, Faith & Religion, Federal Issues, Illinois Politics, Marriage, Family & Culture, Sanctity of Life | Alyssa Sonnenburg | April 17, 2024 5:00 AM | Comments Off on SPOTLIGHT: A Legislative Update