A booklet about abortions in Chicago in the lead-up to the Roe decision, for sale at Half-Price Books on South Lamar. Photo: Asher Price/Axios
Spotted on a shelf at the Half-Price Books on South Lamar Boulevard on Wednesday, the booklet "Jane: Documents from Chicago's Clandestine Abortion Service, 1968-1973."
The big picture: Any day now the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to overturn its 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which assures federal protections for abortion.
- Texas' so-called trigger law, which would make abortions a felony, would go into effect in 30 days if Roe is repealed.
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