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Can Cook County cut ties with companies that donated to Texas abortion ban backers? A county commissioner aims to find out.

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Meanwhile, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has fought against Texas’ abortion ban through other means. A Chicago economic development arm she heads purchased an ad in the Dallas Morning News earlier this month inviting corporations there to relocate to Chicago, where there are liberal abortion and voting laws. The latter was a shot at another Texas law, also signed this month, adding voting restrictions that critics say could erode minority turnout.

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