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

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.

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

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

In Illinois, however, legislation approving medical aid in dying has struggled to gain support within the General Assembly’s Democratic supermajority. “This is an incredibly difficult issue ...

After an emotional debate, a proposal to provide options for people who only have months to live has passed one chamber of ...

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

As the spring legislative session winds down in Illinois, sponsors of assisted suicide legislation are trying get passage by ...

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