![Illinois State Representative Kelly Cassidy (center) spearheaded the passage of Illinois' Reproductive Health Act. She's currently the only openly gay woman serving in Illinois' state legislature.](/images/uploads/_small/cassidy-0106-1024x565-%281%29.jpg)
Best of: What does Illinois’ Reproductive Health Act actually do?
The 21st was joined by an Illinois state representative who was a lead sponsor on the Reproductive Health Act, which, among other things, made abortion access a fundamental right in Illinois.