Access Living will be closed for the holidays from 12/24 through 1/1/25. We will resume our regular hours of operation on 1/2/25. Happy New Year!

Upcoming Events

 
 

DRACH Organizing Meeting

12.09.21

The Disability Rights Action Coalition for Housing (DRACH) meets throughout the month. DRACH meetings are open to all; members are...

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Disrupt Long-Term Care Summit

12.09.21

Join AARP IL, SEIU, Access Living, and Alzheimer’s Association IL Chapter to take a deeper dive with elected officials and...

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Advocacy Alerts

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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Issues Affecting CPS Students with 504 Plans and IEPs: Listening Session for Parents (Virtual)

11.16.21

As we approach 2022, Access Living seeks to identify the needs and concerns of CPS parents and students with 504...

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Policy Positions & Legal Cases

Access Living Testimony – Human Services, Health Care Availability and Accessibility and Mental Health and Addiction

10.20.21

Thank you for this opportunity to testify. My name is Dr. Angel Miles and I’m the Healthcare and Home and...

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Advocacy Alerts

Keep Up the Action! End Illinois Housing Discrimination Based on Source of Income

10.20.21

It's Day Two of the Illinois legislature fall veto session! Access Living's top priority is to pass House Bill 2775,...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert: Illinois Legislators Need to End Source of Income Housing Discrimination

10.13.21

Access Living friends and allies, Next week, Illinois legislators will begin our veto session! Veto session is a two week...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert: End Housing Discrimination Based on Source of Income

09.30.21

If you live in Illinois, we need your help today to fight against Source of Income (SOI) discrimination in housing,...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert: Ensure Full Funding of HCBS in the Reconciliation Package

09.14.21

Dear Access Living Friends and Allies, Today's action alert comes from NCIL concerning the money promised to Home and Community...

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Advocacy Alerts

ACTION TODAY: Fight for SSI, Home Services Investment in Historic Congressional Budget Package

09.10.21

Access Living friends and allies, Right now, Congress is working on two major bill packages of unprecedented national significance, especially...

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