Gov. JB Pritzker 'could have gone either way' on Illinois' new right-to-die law

Illinois, When It Comes to Euthanasia, Don’t Be Like Canada

Physician-assisted suicide is legal in 11 U.S states and Washington, D.C.—and Illinois might join the list by the end of December. The state recently passed a bill that would allow doctors to prescribe a lethal dose of medication to terminally ill patients. Gov. JB Pritzker has until year’s end to sign, ignore (in which case it automatically becomes law), or veto it—and veto it he must. Several articles have already called upon Pritzker to veto …

"You're being PLAYED": Glenn Beck exposes the TRUTH about Illinois' new MAiD program

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a bill legalizing "medical assistance in dying" (MAiD) for certain terminally ill patients. Glenn Beck rages against this "culture of death" that is sweeping America, even after it ravaged Canada. TranscriptBelow is a rush transcript that may contain errorsGLENN: So JB Pritzker in Illinois signed into law a bill on Friday, that will allow doctors in Illinois to prescribe the deaths of their own patients. …

Gov. JB Pritzker 'could have gone either way' on Illinois' new right-to-die law

The Democratic governor said he was swayed by the stories of terminally ill residents who want more end-of-life options.

Illinois Assisted Dying Law Sparks Debate Over Choice, Dignity, and the Role of the State

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s quiet signing of legislation legalizing medical aid in dying has ignited renewed debate over the limits of personal choice, the obligations of society to its most vulnerable members, and the long-term cultural consequences of end-of-life policy. The measure, approved without a public bill signing ceremony and announced late on a Friday, allows terminally ill patients in limited circumstances to seek assistance i…