Mayor Lightfoot on abortion — Mayor Lori Lightfoot holds a sign at a pro-abortion rights protest at Daley Plaza in Chicago on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021.

Illinois could be the only abortion safe haven in the Midwest if Roe falls

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Every state bordering Illinois could enact abortion bans if Roe v. Wade is overturned, making the Prairie State a beacon for Midwesterners seeking abortions.

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