Statement on Activism from the National Council on Independent Living
06.04.20Dear Access Living friends and allies, Access Living is a member of the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL). Please...
Access Living’s Continued Commitment to Anti-Racism and Racial Justice
05.29.20The Access Living staff and community, like so many of you, grieve the senseless murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor,...
The Disability Community and COVID-19: A Video Message from Access Living CEO Karen Tamley
04.30.20The COVID-19 pandemic amplifies what Access Living already knows – the disability community is at higher risk and may be...
Access Living and More Than 140 Illinois Organizations Request COVID-19 Treatment Protocols
03.30.20Access Living friends and allies, I hope this message finds you and your loved ones safe. At this unsettling time,...
What Does the Illinois “Stay at Home” Order Mean for People with Disabilities?
03.20.20This afternoon the Governor announced an executive order to "stay at home" for the state of Illinois, starting March 21 at 5...
COVID-19 Update: Access Living Employees to Work from Home; Building Closed
03.13.20UPDATED -- April 24, 2020 -- Our top priority is the wellbeing of our consumers and staff members. With that...
Disability Rights Leaders Write to White House COVID-19 Taskforce
03.10.20Access Living was one of more than 60 disability advocacy organizations supporting the following letter. Access Living, along with more...
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...
Statement Regarding the Coronavirus
03.03.20The health and safety of our consumers and staff is our top priority at Access Living, so we want to...
Karen Tamley Access Living’s Next CEO
01.16.20CHICAGO – Access Living’s Board of Directors today announced that Karen Tamley has been named the next President and CEO...