Press Releases & Statements

BREAKING: Chicago Has Failed to Enforce Key Housing Accessibility Laws for People with Disabilities for 34 Years

01.04.23

CHICAGO — Fact discovery is now complete in a 2018 federal lawsuit filed against the City of Chicago by Access...

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Snow and Cold Weather Resources 2022-2023

12.19.22

As a person with a disability, do you have specific things you do when cold weather arrives or to help...

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Advocacy News

Join Us at the Chicago Disability Mayoral Candidates Forum

12.05.22

Access Living friends and allies, The race for Mayor of Chicago is heating up! The citywide election will be on...

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Press Releases & Statements

Access Living Receives $8 Million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

11.03.22

CHICAGO — Access Living, a leading disability service and advocacy nonprofit, run and led by disabled people, announced today it...

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Open House Chicago at Access Living – October 15, 2022

10.05.22

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

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Coexisting with COVID

Coexisting with COVID: Hybrid Work Spaces Elevate Work/Life Balance

07.14.22

As the world moved toward a hybrid approach to working, Neil Anderson, Director of Finance and Administration at Access Living,...

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Advocacy News

New Leadership Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated People with Disabilities

07.05.22

Today, we are pleased to announce two new leadership opportunities for people with disabilities who have been incarcerated. Across the...

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Celebrate Juneteenth 2022

06.08.22

Virtual Presentation and Tour Virtual Event In-Person and Virtual Event For the second year in the row, Chicagoland Disabled People...

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Press Releases & Statements

Watch: Secretary of State Candidates Forum

06.01.22

On June 1, 2022, candidates for Illinois Secretary of State, one of the most critical offices for people with disabilities...

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Advocacy News

June 2: Town Hall on Disability Devices and Emergency Transportation

05.24.22

June 2, 2022: Town Hall on Disability Devices and Emergency Transportation Are you a person with a disability who has...

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