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Wednesday, June 18 - Strengthening hospital care for sexual assault survivors
10 minutes Posted Jun 18, 2025 at 10:35 am.
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Lawmakers have strengthened Illinois’ nearly 50-year-old sexual abuse survivors law in an effort to make sure patients get critical care after sexual assault. The changes come after an investigation last year revealed that dozens of hospitals violated that law.