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City Council in a Tiff Over Abortion

Controversy and a close vote on a subsidy for a hospital that opposes abortion.

01/17/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

City Council in a Tiff Over Abortion

Clip: 1/17/2018 | 3m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

Controversy and a close vote on a subsidy for a hospital that opposes abortion.

Tensions flared Wednesday at a City Council meeting over a government subsidy to a Catholic hospital that opposes abortion and contraception, causing a rift along social and racial lines before a close vote.

01/17/2018 | Rating NR

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