Judge Temporarily Blocks Illinois Aid-in-Dying Law for Catholic Health Providers
The restraining order shields named Catholic providers while litigation over the medical aid-in-dying law continues and the statute stays in force for others.
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More Catholic health, elder care providers shielded from Illinois assisted suicide law – Center Square
"These obligations violate core constitutional protections of freedom of speech and religion," Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich said. "To be clear, the Church’s objection to this statute is not an attempt to impose Catholic teaching on non-Catholics; it is an effort to stop the State from compelling Catholic health care providers to violate their conscience.”
Judge Blocks Illinois from Forcing Nuns to Euthanize Patients
A federal judge has blocked Illinois from forcing Catholic nuns and other religious healthcare providers to euthanize their patients under the Democrat-controlled state's controversial "assisted suicide" law.
Illinois can't force nuns to promote assisted suicide under court order
Illinois has agreed to follow a court order prohibiting state officials from enforcing the state’s assisted suicide law against Catholic plaintiffs as litigation surrounding the controversial measure continues.
More Catholic health, elder care providers shielded from Illinois assisted suicide law
(Legal Newsline) — Another group of Catholic health and elder care providers have won the right to not be forced, for now, to refer certain patients for medically assisted suicide, as the courts decide if a new Illinois state law…
Judge temporarily blocks Illinois aid-in-dying law for Catholic health providers
A limited temporary restraining order sides with a lawsuit from Cardinal Blase Cupich a day after a different judge refused to block the law entirely in a separate case.
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