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Statement Regarding the Shooting of Adam Toledo

04.16.21

Yesterday, authorities released body camera video that shows the horrific shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo by Chicago Police on March...

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DCAL Junior Artists-in-Residence Featured at La Grange Art League

04.13.21

This April, DCAL Junior Artists-in-Residence Justin Cooper and Genevieve Nutley are the featured guest artists at the La Grange Art...

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Advocacy Alerts

FOUR Illinois Action Alerts! Join INCIL’s Week of Action

04.12.21

Access Living friends and allies, Today is the last day of the Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living (INCIL)...

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Advocacy Alerts

Illinois Vaccine Update; John Oliver on Long Term Care; HCBS Access Act Comments Due

04.12.21

Access Living friends and allies: Illinois Vaccine Eligibility Update: As of today, Monday April 12, the state of Illinois has...

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Advocacy Alerts

INCIL Week of Daily Action: Support Education Services

04.07.21

As part of the Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living (INCIL) week of daily action, today we'd like to...

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Press Releases & Statements

Statement: Disability Cannot be Used as Cover for Voter Oppression

04.07.21

Our democracy depends on every American having access to the ballot box. Yet, disturbing echoes of the oppressive new voting...

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Advocacy Alerts

ILLINOIS ACTION ALERT: Support CESSA Bill Today!

04.06.21

Access Living friends and allies, Today, disability advocates across Illinois are calling on our legislators to support the Community Emergency...

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Advocacy Alerts

Illinois Action Alert: Support the Illinois Legislative Accessibility Act

04.05.21

Access Living friends and allies: Today, we'd like your help to ask our Illinois legislators to pass the Illinois Legislative...

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Press Releases & Statements

Access Living Statement on Mass Shootings

03.31.21

Connecting mental illness to mass shootings is inappropriate and dangerous. It exacerbates and promotes harmful, inaccurate stereotypes about people with...

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Advocacy Alerts

Public Input Needed: HCBS Access Act Draft

03.25.21

Access Living friends and allies: Earlier this month, key member of Congress announced the release of a draft bill called...

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