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We challenge stereotypes, protect civil rights, and champion social reforms. We are located in Chicago and have a long history of doing what it takes to make sure people with disabilities can live the lives they choose.

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Join us at the 2025 Access Living Gala!

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03.05.25

Illinois Assisted Suicide Action Alert: Your Witness Slip Needed!

ACTION ALERT! Stop assisted suicide, also known as medical aid in dying (MAID). SB 9 and HB 1328, which would…

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03.03.25

Knowledge is Power Series: March 5, 2025

Access Living friends and allies, If you’re looking to learn more about how possible Medicaid cuts, changes to our Department…

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02.28.25

Support Incarcerated Disabled People’s Rights

Right now, in Illinois, incarcerated people with disabilities are fighting for their right to education, employment, and humanity. We have…

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