House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was in Chicago's western suburbs Friday to support U.S. Rep. Sean Casten in his race against Republican Keith Pekau.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meets with doctors and medical staff following a discussion about reproductive rights at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove on Oct. 21, 2022.
South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced legislation in September that would ban abortions nationwide after 15 weeks of pregnancy.Pelosi’s trip to the Chicago area just weeks before the election underscores the importance to Democrats of Casten’s campaign to hold his 6th District seat against Republican Keith Pekau, mayor of south suburban Orland Park.
Dr. Amy Addante talks as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and U.S. Rep. Sean Casten host a discussion with doctors and medical staff on the state of reproductive rights in Illinois at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, Oct. 21, 2022. The panelists noted the ruling led abortion to becoming virtually illegal in many states. Providers in those states are having to sift through ambiguous language and contact lawyers while a patient is in need of a lifesaving procedure, said Dr. Mairaj Jaleel, a pulmonary critical care specialist.
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