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Illinois drew 23% of all US abortion travel in 2025: report

Around 32,000 abortions in Illinois last year were sought by women from other states, such as Indiana and Kentucky, according to a report by the pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Apr 13, 2026Apr 14, 2026

105 abortion centers have closed since Roe v. Wade was overturned: report

105 abortion facilities across the United State have shut down since the fall of Roe v. Wade, while 34 have either opened or moved, according to a new estimate.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Jun 20, 2025

Abortions increased by 5,500 in Virginia last year: Guttmacher report

The spike in abortions in Virginia, where abortion is easily obtainable, is believed to be largely driven by women from Florida, which implemented a six-week abortion ban in 2024.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Apr 30, 2025May 1, 2025

US abortions at highest level in over a decade despite decrease in facilities: Guttmacher report

The pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute reported that in 2023, 1,037,000 abortions were recorded in states that have not implemented total bans. This would mark the highest recorded number of murdered unborn babies in a single year in over a decade.

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Wade Searle

• Dec 4, 2024Dec 4, 2024

Youngkin vetoes Democrat bills to shield abortionists’ interstate lawbreaking

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin rejected bills that would have protected abortionists who help people break other states’ pro-life laws or flee to Virginia to violate abortion restrictions in their home states.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Apr 9, 2024Apr 9, 2024

Statistics show impact of pro-life laws in Texas with just 34 abortions reported in 2023

Data released by Texas Health and Human Services shows that the 34 abortions reported between January 1 and September 15, 2023 are a stark contrast from the 53,949 abortions performed in 2020 and the 50,783 in 2021.

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Ashley Sadler

• Dec 15, 2023Dec 18, 2023

Texas county near New Mexico becomes ‘sanctuary’ for the unborn, bans abortion travel

With over 300,000 residents, the west Texas county close to the border of radically pro-abortion New Mexico is now the largest in the state to impose a ban on abortion-related travel.

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Ashley Sadler

• Oct 25, 2023Oct 26, 2023

Pro-abortion group places billboards in pro-life states along highway leading to Illinois

Amelia Bonow wants to make the trip to kill a baby emotionally easier on interstate travelers.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Sep 22, 2023Sep 26, 2023

GOP senator walkout forces Oregon Democrats to drop most extreme abortion legislation

'Though the amendments do not resolve all our concerns, the changes to HB 2002 retain protections for parents and children–born and unborn–that would have been removed. I hope this is the beginning of Oregon’s political leaders walking toward more protections for unborn Oregonians.'

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Calvin Freiburger

• Jun 20, 2023

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Articles tagged interstate abortion travel

Illinois drew 23% of all US abortion travel in 2025: report

105 abortion centers have closed since Roe v. Wade was overturned: report

Abortions increased by 5,500 in Virginia last year: Guttmacher report

US abortions at highest level in over a decade despite decrease in facilities: Guttmacher report

Youngkin vetoes Democrat bills to shield abortionists’ interstate lawbreaking

Statistics show impact of pro-life laws in Texas with just 34 abortions reported in 2023

Texas county near New Mexico becomes ‘sanctuary’ for the unborn, bans abortion travel

Pro-abortion group places billboards in pro-life states along highway leading to Illinois

GOP senator walkout forces Oregon Democrats to drop most extreme abortion legislation