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Big News for Language Access for Parents of Chicago Students with Disabilities

06.30.22

Access Living friends and allies, This week, we have exciting news for families of students with disabilities. The announcement below...

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We Should Not Be Extraordinary — Shifting the Narrative about Disability and Success

06.28.22

Editor’s Note: This post was written by guest writer Devin Adams. She is a recent graduate from Penn State University,...

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Advocacy Alerts

Disability Voting Rights and the June 28 Illinois Primary!

06.27.22

Access Living friends and allies, For this election, you are voting for the top candidate in your registered party only....

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Advocacy Alerts

Advocacy Alert: DREDF Statement On Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Right to Abortion

06.24.22

The Supreme Court today overturned the right to abortion. A statement just released from the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF),...

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Advocacy Alerts

Help Raise the Qualifying Age for ABLE Accounts for People with Disabilities

06.21.22

Access Living friends and allies, This week, there's a lot happening to fight for economic justice for people with disabilities....

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Advocacy Alerts

Illinois Advocates: Help Tell Equip for Equality What Matters to You

06.17.22

Access Living friends and allies, Today we'd like to share an important advocacy opportunity for Illinois disability advocates. As many of...

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CESSA Regional Committee Opportunity and Accessible Juneteenth

06.09.22

Access Living friends and allies, Today, we'd like to highlight two great opportunities, one for CESSA and one for Juneteenth!...

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Celebrate Juneteenth 2022

06.08.22

Virtual Presentation and Tour Virtual Event In-Person and Virtual Event For the second year in the row, Chicagoland Disabled People...

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Accessible Vote-By-Mail System Launched in Illinois

06.02.22

Access Living friends and allies, We are pleased to share the below announcement on accessible vote-by-mail for the Illinois primary...

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Press Releases & Statements

Illinois Secretary of State Candidates Discuss Disability Issues Ahead of Primary Election

06.01.22

CHICAGO – Candidates for Illinois Secretary of State today discussed specific issues important to the disability community handled by the...

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