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RSVP for This Week’s Community Dinner; Join Us Saturday for a Medicaid SEIU Town Hall

04.22.25

Community Dinner This Thursday The next Access Living Community Dinner is on Thursday, April 24! We’re so pleased with the enthusiastic response to...

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Progress Toward Toward Justice and Compassionate Care: An Update on the Eddie Thomas Act

04.14.25

Access Living friends and allies,   We are thrilled to share a significant victory in our shared journey toward justice and...

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Upcoming Community Events!

03.21.25

Let’s talk community events! We’d like to share about two upcoming Access Living disability community events next week. **It is...

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Access Living Federal Updates; RSVP for Community Dinner March 27

03.14.25

It’s been a heck of a week, and we’d like to catch up on a few things with you. Don’t...

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Let’s Talk About Medicaid: Knowledge is Power

02.11.25

If you're looking to learn more about how possible Medicaid cuts could affect people with disabilities, come join us tomorrow!...

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Knowledge is Power: A Community Education Series About Federal Advocacy for the Disability Community in Illinois

02.04.25

This information is in English first and in Spanish below. Este información está en inglés primero y en español a...

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Community Unity Webinar: 2/4/25

02.03.25

Join us on Tuesday, February 4, for a Community Unity webinar. Right now, people in disability communities across the nation are...

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Update: Federal Funding Crisis

01.30.25

Access Living friends and allies, We'd like to share another update on the federal funding crisis. Yesterday, it was widely...

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Access Living!

01.29.25

Need Valentine’s Day plans? Our newest economic justice community organizing group, People Over Profit (POP), will host a two-day event called...

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Dignity In Pay Act Becomes Law

01.21.25

January 21, 2025 CHICAGO - ​ Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed the bipartisan Dignity in Pay Act (HB793) into law...

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