Advocacy Alerts

Statement: Illinois Budget for FY 2023

02.03.22

Governor Pritzker announced yesterday his full budget proposal for the State of Illinois for Fiscal Year 2023. At a time...

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Illinois Action Alert! HSP Spouse Exception, Hearing Aid Insurance, Legislative Accessibility Act

01.31.22

Here in Illinois, we are now swinging into a busy period with our state legislature. We've been compiling and reviewing bills...

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Volunteer Opportunities – Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022

01.14.22

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is often seen as an opportunity to volunteer or give back to our communities. Below,...

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Action Alert: Support the Illinois Legislative Accessibility Act

01.12.22

Access Living friends and allies, The opportunity to engage directly with your elected officials is one of the most important...

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Happy New Year! Public Testimony Opportunity on Community Integration in Illinois

01.04.22

Access Living friends and allies, Happy 2022! This year, our advocacy work is starting off with a bang. Not only is...

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December 16: Disrupt Long-Term Care Summit

12.08.21

Are you passionate about expanding home and community based services, and reducing reliance on nursing homes?  On Thursday, December 16,...

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Wishing You A Restful Season of Gratitude

11.23.21

Dear Access Living friends and allies, As the end of the year approaches, and many prepare to take time away...

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Uber Wait Time Fees and Upcoming Events

11.22.21

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Contact Your U.S. Senators Today; Ask Them to Pass the Build Back Better Act

11.19.21

Access Living friends and allies, This morning, the U.S. House passed the Build Back Better (BBB) Act, a massive investment...

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Disability Advocacy News, Plus Art Advocacy Training Program

11.19.21

Access Living friends and allies, What a week! A lot has been happening, plus we'd like to share about our...

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