Jacqueline Davis, left, and her daughter, Ebony Payne, a disability advocate who is quadriplegic, laugh at their home in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

Ebony Payne, a disability advocate who is a plaintiff in a lawsuit against "Deb's law,″ speaks during an interview in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

Kate Koubek, foreground, pauses after talking about her wife's terminal illness in front of a pill organizer containing medications for Deb Robertson, right, in the living room of their home in Lombard, Ill., on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

Deb Robertson, left, and her wife, Kate Koubek, laugh in the backyard of their home in Lombard, Ill., on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

A framed collage of family photos of Deb Robertson and her wife, Kate Koubek, hangs from a wall at their home in Lombard, Ill., on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

Deb Robertson, a leading advocate for a medical aid-in-dying law named after her in Illinois, pauses during an interview in her home in Lombard, Ill., on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)

The flag of the United Nations flies during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters, Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Skyler Gisondo poses for photographers at the red carpet for the film 'Primetime' during the 83rd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Photo by Alessandra Tarantino/Invision/AP)