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.

Under Senate Bill 1950, doctors would be allowed to prescribe terminally ill patients a lethal dose of medication that they ...

A bill that would allow doctors to administer a fatal dose of medicine to terminally ill patients has the votes to pass, said ...

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 ...

It marks the first time a medical aid in dying bill has passed through one legislative chamber in Illinois since advocates unsuccessfully pushed for the practice to be legalized in the state last ...

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

Opponents, including some lawmakers, physician groups and the New York State Catholic Conference have cited numerous concerns ...

A bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide stalled in the Illinois General Assembly last week amid ardent opposition from ...