Action Alert: National Disability Call In Day to Oppose SCOTUS Nominee
10.12.20Starting today, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has begun four days of hearings on the proposed nomination of Judge Amy...
Justice Ginsburg, Congressman Lewis: A Call to Action For The Work Ahead
09.22.20The passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg this past Friday was not only a loss of a...
Updates from Access Living, April 28, 2020: IDEA Win, Health Equity, Prescription Drugs Town Hall, New Voter Access Series
04.29.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Education, health equity, a virtual town hall, and a new series on disability voting…we...
Illinois, Arizona, Florida: Exercise the Disability Vote!
03.17.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, First, a quick heads up: Access Living staff are busily compiling resources for our...
Access Living Sponsors Non-Partisan Candidates Forum
03.05.20Chicago - Chicago-based Access Living hosted the four candidates for State’s Attorney and the three for Clerk Thursday afternoon at...
Big Advocates Week Ahead at Access Living
03.02.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, First, today is Karen Tamley's first day as President & CEO of Access Living....
State of Illinois Budget Proposal; Public Charge Rule Goes Into Effect
02.25.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Today we'd like to catch you up on two important issues. First, we want...
Deadline Tomorrow! Submit Questions for Disability Candidates Forum for Cook County State’s Attorney and Clerk of the Circuit Court
02.17.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, On March 5th Access Living will once again be the site of a Disability...
Let’s Get Started: Disability Advocacy in 2020
01.06.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, 2020 is an important year for the disability community. It's the 30th anniversary year...
Mayoral Candidates Commit to Spending Required to Correct Disability Discrimination in Affordable Housing Program
12.13.18CHICAGO - Candidates for Mayor of Chicago today committed to spending whatever is required to correct decades of discrimination against...