ACTION ALERT: Support Illinois CESSA Bill
03.18.21Access Living friends and allies, This Friday, March 19, the Community Emergency Services and Support Act (CESSA) will be heard...
Action Alert: Support the Illinois Legislative Accessibility Act
03.09.21Today, we'd like your help to ask our Illinois legislators to pass the Illinois Legislative Accessibility Act. Right now, public...
Action Alert: Alternatives for Mental/Behavioral 911 Response in Illinois
03.09.21Access Living friends and allies, Today, we'd like to ask Illinois advocates to help support the Community Emergency Services and...
ACTION ALERT: Contact Congress for HCBS Covid-19 Relief Funding!
02.17.21Access Living friends and allies: Today, disability advocates nationwide are participating in a national call in day to make sure...
Updates from Access Living: Covid Vaccine Q&A on Feb 18; New National Data on HCBS and Covid-19 Risk; NCIL Action Alert
02.16.21Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021: Upcoming Covid vaccine Q&A for the disability community, new data on Covid-19 risk and HCBS, and...
Help Fight to Save Mercy Hospital
12.09.20This week, Chicago activists are stepping up the fight to save Mercy Hospital, a social safety net hospital located in...
Action Alert: Contact Congress TODAY About Covid-19 Relief!
12.07.20Congress is once again attempting to find some way to pass much-needed COVID-19 relief. Last week, a bipartisan group of...
Key Updates and Action Items: Supreme Court, Voting Rights, Computers and Public Benefits
10.23.20Access Living friends and allies: There's a lot happening this week and we'd like to share the following key updates...
Action Alert: Disability Advocate Witness Slips Needed for CESSA, Money Bond Reform
10.19.20[Quick link to take action] Tomorrow, the Illinois legislature will hold a special joint Senate-House committee hearing focused on bail...
Day Five: Action Week for Illinois Community Emergency Services and Supports Act (CESSA)
10.16.20Today is Day Five of Access Living's Week of Action to support the Community Emergency Services and Supports Act (CESSA)....