New York will become the 12th state in the country to allow doctors to prescribe lethal doses of medication to terminally ill ...

Very late on the night of Saturday, May 31, Illinois House Democrats rammed through Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s record-setting ...

New York's Legislature passes a bill allowing terminally ill patients to choose life-ending drugs, pending governor's ...

The New York Senate has voted to legalize medically assisted suicide, a move that one Catholic bioethicist told OSV News ...

State senators passed the Medical Aid in Dying Act in a June 9 evening session that, after two hours of debate, wrapped with ...

The bill will allow terminally ill New Yorkers to end their life on their own terms, and it now heads to Gov. Kathy Hochul. “It’s not about hastening death, but ending suffering,” Democratic state Sen ...

LOMBARD, Ill. - Lombard resident Debra Robertson has been fighting for the right to die on her own terms for the last three ...

A look at legislative efforts in states across the country that cut to the heart of what it means to freely practice the ...

Deb Robertson isn’t giving up on state legislation that would give terminally ill patients like herself the option to end ...

Scholars weigh in on efforts in Illinois and other states to pass assisted suicide legislation following Canada's lead.

A bill that would legally allow doctors to prescribe fatal doses of medication to terminally ill patients has stalled in the Illinois Senate.

Opponents of physician-assisted suicide legislation in Illinois are breathing a sigh of relief, but not for long because they ...