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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin plans to stop providing abortions to remain eligible for Medicaid reimbursements under a new GOP budget law.
Illinois abortion providers are preparing for a potential surge of patients from Wisconsin seeking care.
Providers in Illinois saw a significant increase in out-of-state patients after the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Abortion providers across Illinois are bracing for a potential influx of patients after Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin signaled it would cease providing abortions Oct. 1 in an effort to remain eligible for Medicaid reimbursements under a GOP budget law .
Abortion providers and Planned Parenthood of Illinois officials at a news conference in Chicago broadcast live on Facebook Sept. 25, said they are prepa