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Bishop, doctors and Lutheran nursing home sue to block Illinois assisted suicide law

Bishop, doctors and Lutheran nursing home sue to block Illinois assisted suicide law

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

CHICAGO (OSV News) — An Illinois Catholic bishop, four Catholic doctors and a Lutheran nursing home have sued the state of Illinois over a new physician-assisted suicide law before it takes… The post Bishop, doctors and Lutheran nursing home sue to block Illinois assisted suicide law first appeared on OSV News.

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