{"id":126,"date":"2009-03-04T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2009-03-04T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigbfiles.wordpress.com\/?p=126"},"modified":"2009-03-04T11:00:44","modified_gmt":"2009-03-04T16:00:44","slug":"illinois-version-of-foca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/illinois-version-of-foca\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois’ Version of FOCA"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Big B Files wrote about the Federal Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA<\/span>) recently.\u00a0\u00a0 Illinois’ Version of the bill is currently going through the Illinois General Assembly.\u00a0 The <\/span>Illinois <\/span>Reproductive Health and Access Act<\/span><\/span>, the Illinois version of the Federal Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA<\/span>) (<\/span>HB<\/span> 2354)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0 <\/span>Illinois Representatives <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Barbara Flynn Currie<\/span><\/a> – <\/span>Rosemary Mulligan<\/span><\/a> – <\/span>Naomi D. Jakobsson<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> – <\/span>Elizabeth<\/span> Coulson<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> – <\/span>Sara Feigenholtz<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Julie Hamos<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Elaine Nekritz<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Karen May<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Lou Lang<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Karen A. Yarbrough<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Greg Harris<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>David E. Miller<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Annazette<\/span> Collins<\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Elizabeth Hernandez<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Mike Boland<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Cynthia Soto<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>John A. Fritchey<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Harry Osterman<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Maria Antonia Berrios<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Kathleen A. Ryg<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Constance A. Howard<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Luis Arroyo<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>William D. Burns<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Susana A Mendoza<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Deborah Mell<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Arthur L. Turner<\/span><\/a> and <\/span><\/span><\/span>Mark H. Beaubien<\/span> Jr.<\/span><\/span><\/a> have sponsored this legislation and have expressed their eagerness to pass it.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It is not Currently known whether Governor Pat Quinn will sign or Veto the legislation if it makes it to his desk.\u00a0 You can click here <\/a>to view the version of the letter that you can use for Pro-Life Members of the Illinois\u00a0General Assembly\u00a0or you can <\/span>click here <\/a>to view the version of the letter that you can use for Pro-Choice Members of the Illinois\u00a0General Assembly.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Big B Files wrote about the Federal Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) recently.\u00a0\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxluL-22","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbmultimedia.com\/bigbfiles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}