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June 1 #CripTheVote: Illinois Secretary of State Disability Candidates Forum

05.27.22

Access Living friends and allies, It's election season in Illinois! Did you know that the Illinois primary is on June 28?...

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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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BREAKING: Governor Pritzker Signs Source of Income and Legislative Accessibility Bills

05.23.22

Access Living friends and allies, We're thrilled to kick off the week with the news that TWO of the bills...

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Friday is the Last Day to Apply for Chicago’s Cash Pilot Program!

05.11.22

Access Living friends and allies, A reminder to folks living in Chicago....Friday, May 13 is the last day to apply...

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Advocacy Updates: Amtrak, CPS, Cash Assistance

05.06.22

Today, we'd like to share several important advocacy updates related to Amtrak, the Chicago Public Schools, and the new Chicago...

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Earth Day 2022

04.22.22

It’s been over 50 years since peace activist John McConnell first asked the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization...

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Check It Out! Access Living Spring 2022 Legislative Roundup

04.11.22

Access Living friends and allies, The Illinois spring legislative session has wrapped up! Today, we'd like to share a lot of...

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Incarceration and Disability: Voices of Reentry Webinars

04.08.22

Access Living friends and allies, Today is the final day of the Illinois spring legislative session. We are monitoring fast-moving developments...

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Testimony in Support of SB 289, the Accessible Vote By Mail Act

04.07.22

In April of 2022, the Illinois House Ethics and Elections committee held a hearing on a proposed bill package concerning...

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Action Alerts + Advocacy Updates

04.07.22

Access Living friends and allies, We are now less than 48 hours from the expected finish line for the spring...

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