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As Sen. Heather Steans resigns, Planned Parenthood of Illinois comments on her work
--From a press release
2021-01-21


Statement from Jennifer Welch, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois Action:

"We will miss working with Senator Heather Steans, a fierce champion for reproductive rights in Illinois. As the lead Senate sponsor for HB40 and a co-sponsor of the Reproductive Health Act, she was instrumental in fortifying Illinois as a haven state in the Midwest. Her advocacy work for LGBTQ+ equality, health care reform, and women's rights was a shining example of how to stay true to your issues. We wish her the best of luck on future endeavors."

Planned Parenthood Illinois Action (PPIA) is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)4 not-for-profit organization formed as the advocacy and political arm of Planned Parenthood of Illinois. PPIA engages in educational and electoral activity, including public education campaigns, grassroots organizing, and legislative advocacy on behalf of commonsense policies that protect and foster the sexual and reproductive health and rights of individuals, families, and communities.

Planned Parenthood Illinois Action PAC (PPIA PAC) is a non-partisan political action committee committed to electing state and local candidates who will stand up for choice and access to reproductive health care.

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