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Access Living Condemns Passage of SB1950 

11.03.25

Contact: Sebastian NallsPHONE: 773-677-0042  CHICAGO, IL — In the early morning hours of October 31, the Illinois Senate passed SB1950,...

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Tour Access Living During Open House Chicago 2025

10.02.25

Access Living is pleased to open its doors, at 115 W. Chicago Ave., from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, October...

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Advocacy Alerts

Save the RAP and TAP Programs in Chicagoland!

08.08.25

Access Living friends and allies, Chicago area paratransit riders, this action alert is for you! In June, the Regional Transportation...

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Organizing Program Orientation and Advocacy for Chicago’s RAP/TAP Program

07.30.25

Today, we have two important opportunities for Chicago area disability advocates! Are you interested in learning how to do community...

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It’s time to celebrate disability pride in Chicago!

07.24.25

Access Living friends and allies, It’s time to celebrate Disability Pride in Chicago!  This year, the Grand Marshal is Commissioner...

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Advocacy Alerts

Time Correction – KIP is TODAY at 2:30 pm Central

07.16.25

We were made aware that we needed to correct the time for today's Knowledge is Power session. It will begin...

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07.08.25

Access Living and ICDD advocates lead a presentation on what the OBBB means for people with disabilities, what we can...

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Advocacy Alerts

Reconciliation Bill Passes Congress; Join Our Community Briefing on Tuesday July 8

07.03.25

Disappointing news… Despite intense pressure from Medicaid advocates, the U.S. House passed the budget reconciliation bill 218 to 214 at...

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Transportation Advocacy Town Hall at Access Living: July 10, 2025

07.02.25

Access Living friends and allies, Transportation has always been a huge issue for people with disabilities. Here in Chicagoland, we...

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Advocacy Alerts

Calls Needed to Key Members of Congress! Let’s Save Medicaid and SNAP

07.02.25

Access Living friends and allies, All disability advocates' eyes need to be on Washington, DC today. The U.S. Senate passed...

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