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Illinois DRS Disability Employment Survey Now Open

03.31.23

If you live in Illinois and you use DRS services, there is now an online Needs Assessment Survey. This survey...

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Advocacy Updates: Plow the Sidewalks Ordinance Introduction Tomorrow

03.14.23

It’s here! The Plow the Sidewalks ordinance will be introduced in Chicago’s City Council by Alderman Gilbert Villegas tomorrow. As...

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Accessible Public Safety Webinar: A Pathway Forward

03.09.23

43% of people with disabilities are arrested at least once by age 28. And of course, racial disparities are involved....

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Palliative Care Webinar Today, Chicago Votes Tomorrow!

02.27.23

Access Living friends and allies, Happy Friday! We’d like to remind you about two important events happening next week, one...

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Webinar: Disability and Palliative Care, Monday February 27

02.20.23

One of the most important issues in healthcare, and one of the least discussed, is the role of palliative and...

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BREAKING: Chicago Has Failed to Enforce Key Housing Accessibility Laws for People with Disabilities for 34 Years

01.04.23

CHICAGO — Fact discovery is now complete in a 2018 federal lawsuit filed against the City of Chicago by Access...

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Join Us at the Chicago Disability Mayoral Candidates Forum

12.05.22

Access Living friends and allies, The race for Mayor of Chicago is heating up! The citywide election will be on...

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Election Day Reflections for Disability Advocates

11.08.22

Access Living friends and allies, Today’s midterm election results will determine the future of our disability advocacy for the next...

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Advocacy Updates: City Council Budget, #PlowTheSidewalks

10.24.22

Access Living friends and allies, We have three great disability action items for you today. This morning, Chicago City Council begins...

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Advocacy Updates: Disability Voting Resources and Information

10.11.22

Access Living friends and allies, It's time to get ready for the November 8 elections! Today we're sharing some great...

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