Illinois Department of Public Health
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State report: 39K+ abortions performed in Illinois in 2017
Grundy County accounted for 64 of the 39,329 abortions performed statewide in 2017, according to an Illinois Department of Public Health report issued in December, which tracks abortions performed on an annual basis.
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Critics say HB 40 likely to increase number of abortions over 64 on record for Grundy County in 2015
Gov. Bruce Rauner recently announced he will sign controversial abortion funding expansion House Bill 40 into law, which critics say will increase the number of abortions from the reported 64 in Grundy County in 2015.