Fri Jun 17, 2022 – 2:40 pm EDTFri Jun 17, 2022 – 2:40 pm EDT
CHICAGO (LifeSiteNews) – A pro-life Democrat has promised to make Chicago safer for babies and families.
With less than two weeks to go in the hotly contested Democratic primary for Illinois’s 1st Congressional District seat, Pastor Chris Butler has risen to prominence for being the only candidate to proclaim unapologetically pro-life and pro-family views.
“I don’t think life should be a left or right issue—I think it is a right or wrong issue,” said Butler, speaking about abortion in an exclusive interview with LifeSiteNews’ Jim Hale. “The values that I have I learned in my own community, in the church where I grew up, you know, talking to my mother and my grandmother. These are the values that were instilled in me in the community.”
Butler has garnered national attention for these community values, particularly since they are at odds with the pro-abortion tenets of Democrat party’s official platform. While his Democrat credentials have been called into question by both conservative pundits and pro-abortion radicals alike, Butler maintains that his pro-life stance is not so much about altering the party, but
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