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Advocacy Alerts

Webinar: Disability Opposition to Assisted Suicide

03.23.23

Join Access Living's Healthcare Policy Analyst Neelam Dhadankar and Healthcare Community Organizer Ryan McGraw from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m....

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URGENT: Fight Retaliation in Illinois Nursing Homes

03.23.23

Quick action link: Send an email to your Illinois State Representative and State Senator. It’s no secret that retaliation against...

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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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Action Alert: Illinois Civil Rights Bill

03.14.23

Access Living friends and allies, If you live in Illinois, we need your help today! HB 2248 is a critical...

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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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Urgent Illinois Action Alert – Witness Slips Needed

03.08.23

Right now, we need your help to move several important disability bills through the Illinois legislature. Friday is an important...

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Access Living Issues Statement on Choate Transformation Initiative

03.08.23

The State of Illinois announced this morning that it has begun taking steps to move residents with intellectual/developmental disabilities out...

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Remembering Judy Heumann

03.07.23

Access Living friends and allies, The disability community lost a titan this weekend with the passing of global disability activist...

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Chicago Elections; Illinois Bills to Protect Your Rights

03.02.23

Access Living friends and allies, Whew! It’s been a busy week. We sent out a triple header action email on...

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Advocacy Alerts: Illinois Bills Protecting People with Disabilities

02.28.23

Access Living friends and allies, Today, we have a BIG advocacy triple header for you! We need your help on...

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