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Statement Against Asian American Pacific Islander Hate and Violence

03.17.21

Yesterday evening eight people were tragically killed at three separate spas in Georgia. Six of the people killed were Asian...

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Covid-19 Relief Bill Passes Congress; IL Vaccine Finder; Public Charge Victory

03.11.21

Thursday, March 11, 2021 Access Living friends and allies, It's a very busy week for disability advocacy developments! Today we'd...

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Action Alert: Support the Illinois Legislative Accessibility Act

03.09.21

Today, we'd like your help to ask our Illinois legislators to pass the Illinois Legislative Accessibility Act. Right now, public...

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Celebrating International Women’s Day

03.09.21

Access Living friends and allies: Access Living recognizes International Women's Day, a global celebration of all women and the ongoing...

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Advocacy Alerts

Action Alert: Alternatives for Mental/Behavioral 911 Response in Illinois

03.09.21

Access Living friends and allies, Today, we'd like to ask Illinois advocates to help support the Community Emergency Services and...

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Advocacy Alerts

Important Chicago Vaccine Updates: United Center, New In-Home Vaccination Program

03.03.21

Today, we have important updates about Covid-19 vaccinations in the City of Chicago: United Center Vaccine Site: The new United...

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State of Illinois Expands Vaccine Eligibility to People with Disabilities

02.25.21

Access Living friends and allies: Today, the State of Illinois is officially expanding Phase 1B of its vaccine rollout plan...

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Updates from Access Living: Protect Chicago Plus Vaccine Program; AL Town Hall Recordings Posted

02.23.21

Today, we'd like to share important news about accessing the Covid-19 vaccine, especially for at-risk Black and brown communities in...

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ACTION ALERT: Contact Congress for HCBS Covid-19 Relief Funding!

02.17.21

Access Living friends and allies: Today, disability advocates nationwide are participating in a national call in day to make sure...

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Every Rose Has Its Thorn: Disability Representation on The Bachelor

02.17.21

Editor’s Note: This article was co-written by Access Living Senior Attorney (and Bachelor enthusiast) Mary Rosenberg and Ashley Eisenmenger, Access...

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