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...
Updates from Access Living: Virtual Thanksgiving on 11/24, Watch #LeadOnLIVE Onling, See Mercy Hospital on CAN TV
11.20.20Access Living friends and allies: Once again, it's Friday and there's been a lot going on! Today, we want to...
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...
Action Alert: Share Your Story About Prescription Drug Mail Delays
08.24.20During the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been many reports that people with disabilities and seniors are experiencing delays in getting...
Virtual Town Hall – Emergency Response Alternatives
07.13.20Join Access Living for a Virtual Town Hall to learn about the Community Emergency Services and Support Act (CESSA), an Illinois...
Action Alert: Act Now to Prevent Wave of Evictions & Foreclosures, Spike in Homelessness
06.26.20Access Living friends and allies: This afternoon we'd like to share this action alert from our friends at Housing Action...
Updates from Access Living – LGBTQ Rights, Disability Rights, & Attacks on Trans Protections
06.16.20Dear Access Living friends and allies: Well, it's Monday and we are off to a fast start this week with...
Federal Government Affirms Right to Disability Support Persons at Hospitals
06.10.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, As many of you know, the problem of hospital no-visitor policies during Covid-19 has...
May 4, 2020 – Updates from Access Living: Illinois Help for Stimulus Check Cashing, Nursing Home Crisis, UN Guidance, HCBS Survey Results
05.04.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, As it is Monday morning, we once again have several important disability related updates...
Updates from Access Living: Advocacy Reminders, COVID-19 and Chicago Nursing Homes
04.10.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Daily Quick Reminder: Congress continues to work on more COVID-19 funding and we need...