Lawsuit Says Illinois’ Assisted Suicide Law Preys On The Disabled

A new law is under fire for allegedly making it easier for doctors to let disabled patients kill themselves.A physician, two disabled patients, and multiple advocacy groups filed a lawsuit against Illinois over the state’s incoming assisted suicide law, Capitol News Illinois reported Tuesday. The End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act (EOLA) lacks the necessary “guard rails” to protect disabled patients from being discriminated against by physicians, according to the June 11 lawsuit