Starting in January, a new state law will require doctors to tell patients, after mammograms, if they have dense breast tissue and warn women of the implications. For years, mammogram reports have contained information...

What a day! By now you know that earlier today (January 15), the ERA passed both houses in the Virginia legislature! Thank you for all of the work you have done to pass the...

Please join Planned Parenthood Illinois Action, the Illinois Choice Action Team, Personal PAC, the National Organization for Women and many others, to demand that the Illinois legislature pass the Reproductive Health Act (the “RHA”,...

From AAUW: On Thursday, December 13, the House and Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that changes the way sexual harassment is addressed in the legislative workforce. The bill, which reforms the Congressional Accountability...

A fascinating and important article by Jennifer Wright in Harper’s Bazaar in April 2018… https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a19748134/what-is-abortion/

NOTE: We decided not to meet in December. Our next chapter meeting will be Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Place TBD but we’re hoping to meet at the Indian Trails LIbrary in Wheeling. Members are...

At our last meeting, we agreed to embark upon some ambitious projects: 1) contacting all of the libraries in our area to ask them if they are having a women’s history month event, and...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/northbrook/news/ct-nbs-paid-sick-leave-initial-approval-tl-1004-story.html