Homelessness

 
 
Press Releases & Statements

Access Living Statement on End of Illinois Eviction Moratorium

10.04.21

Today, Governor Pritzker has ended the statewide eviction moratorium, causing homelessness and human suffering throughout Illinois. This will disproportionately negatively...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert: Act Now to Prevent Wave of Evictions & Foreclosures, Spike in Homelessness

06.26.20

Access Living friends and allies: This afternoon we'd like to share this action alert from our friends at Housing Action...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert and Updates from Access Living: April 23, 2020

04.23.20

Dear Access Living friends and allies, Today, we'd like to highlight one action alert opportunity and some news stories about...

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Press Releases & Statements

Woman Denied Shelter Due to Disability Files Lawsuit Against Chicago

03.20.19

CHICAGO - Laura Martin, a woman with rheumatoid arthritis, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the city of Chicago...

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Policy Positions & Legal Cases

Disability Rights Group Demands City of Chicago Make Homeless Shelters Accessible

03.12.19

CHICAGO – Members of Access Living’s Disability Rights Action Coalition for Housing (DRACH) will gather at 10 a.m. today, Tuesday,...

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