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CURRENT STATUS: Pending Bills
In 2024, the Illinois legislature introduced the End of Life Option Act (SB3499). If passed, this bill would allow residents in Illinois to access to medical aid in dying.
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Death with Dignity laws have been proven effective at improving healthcare quality at the end of life, regardless of whether or not an individual chooses to hasten their death.
Bill Referred to Committee
First Aid-in-Dying Bills Introduced
Illinois considers physician-assisted dying bills (HB601 and SB948). The bills do not advance.
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Personal stories help people understand the importance of Death with Dignity legislation, and how it's being enacted.