JB Pritzker: “The Prairie State Fund has become a key capacity building tool to ensure continued access for Illinois…”

“What began as an idea about how to maximize the power of philanthropy became reality when met with the innovative team here at the Trust. As Illinois continues to serve the highest number of out of state patients in in the country, The Prairie State Fund has become a key capacity building tool to ensure continued access for Illinois residents and for those from across the country seeking abortion care. Now, we never intended to make Illinois the sanctuary in the country because we shouldn't have to have done that. But that is who we are as Illinoisans.” (14:21–14:33)

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