• The Illinois Birth Control League (IBCL) was an organization created by the Chicago Citizens' Committee and the Chicago Woman's Club, to provide information...
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  • The American Birth Control League (ABCL) was founded by Margaret Sanger in 1921 at the First American Birth Control Conference in New York City. The organization...
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  • The history of birth control, also known as contraception and fertility control, refers to the methods or devices that have been historically used to prevent...
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  • Legislation for Birth Control was a birth control lobbying organization set up in 1929 in Chicago by Margaret Sanger and the Illinois Birth Control League. The organization...
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  • birth control (also known as contraception). Among Christian denominations today, however, there is a large variety of views regarding birth control that...
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    The birth control movement in the United States was a social reform campaign beginning in 1914 that aimed to increase the availability of contraception...
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    Birth control in the United States is available in many forms. Some of the forms available at drugstores and some retail stores are male condoms, female...
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    Margaret Sanger (category American birth control activists)
    American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. Sanger popularized the term "birth control", opened the first birth control clinic in...
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    "Illinois Birth Control League is Vital Social Agency". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 23, 2017. "Margaret Sanger, "The Real Meaning of Birth Control...
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  • access and use of birth control are central to many social, political, cultural and economic issues in the United States. Birth control policies in place...
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    Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ IL-in-OY) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River...
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  • methods of birth control. The League was formed as a permanent body to advocate for the elimination of penalties for promoting birth control as well as...
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  • James H. Hubert (category 1886 births)
    Executive Secretary of the New York Urban League. In 1929, Hubert asked Margaret Sanger to open a birth control clinic in Harlem. He wrote for the periodical...
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    Rachelle Yarros (category Birth control activists)
    birth control committee which evolved into the Illinois Birth Control League. For many years, Yarros was the director of the Illinois Birth Control League...
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    James A. Field (category 1880 births)
    Literature. Field was also known as founding president of the Illinois Birth Control League, and associate editor of the Journal of Political Economy, and...
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  • Derek Shelton (category Baseball coaches from Illinois)
    is Craig. After graduating from high school, Shelton attended Southern Illinois University where he played college baseball for the Salukis. In his sophomore...
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    The Birth of a Nation, originally called The Clansman, is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish...
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  • death syndrome, low-birth-weight in infants, asthma and exacerbation of asthma, bronchitis and pneumonia. On January 11, 2007, Illinois State Senator John...
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    Chase Brown (category Illinois Fighting Illini football players)
    Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played one season at Western Michigan before transferring to Illinois in 2019. In his final season in...
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    interventions and access to birth control can reduce unintended teenage pregnancies. In 2023, about 41 females per 1,000 gave birth between the ages of 15...
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  • Sanger opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, in 1916. Sanger founded the American Birth Control League in 1921, and 14 years after...
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    Brendan Hunt (category Screenwriters from Illinois)
    1996, Hunt completed the theater program at Illinois State University. While there, he performed at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival and completed a week-long...
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    Chicago (redirect from Chicago Illinois)
    including two Major League Baseball teams. The name Chicago is derived from a French rendering of the indigenous Miami-Illinois word shikaakwa for a...
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  • Dorothy Comiskey Rigney (category 1916 births)
    Maywood, Illinois, hospital in 1971 at the age of 54. Women in baseball Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 Cook County, Illinois Marriage...
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    birth rate. The baby boom began around 1943 to 1946. From the decline in U.S. birth rates starting in 1958 and the introduction of the birth control pill...
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    Brian Callahan (category Coaches of American football from Illinois)
    Raiders. He is the son of NFL coach Bill Callahan. Born in Champaign, Illinois, Callahan attended De La Salle High School in Concord, California before...
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    ISBN 978-0230618824. Feng, Peter X. (2002). Screening Asian Americans. Chicago, Illinois: Rutgers University Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0813530253. Harmon, Jim; Glut...
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  • Nate Torrence (category 1977 births)
    Lloyd: Out of Control. Torrence has also played a crazy shirtless boxer on Reno 911!, and Devon in the 2010 comedy She's Out of My League. He voices Chuck...
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    birth of the World Series. The American and National Leagues were established as major leagues and all other associations comprised the minor leagues...
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  • American Birth Control League and Birth Control Clinical Research Bureau as well as activists like Margaret Sanger promoted the expansion of birth control services...
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