Stories written by accesslivingI work at Access Living, a non-profit disability rights center that works to ensure people with disabilities have equal access to physical locations, public services and community life
Since Gov. Pat Quinn introduced his proposed FY 2012 budget in mid-February, the disability community has organized to stop them. The proposed budget includes cuts to services that support people with disabilities in their own homes. If the current cuts are approved, many people with disabilities may be unable to continue living in their own […]
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Allison Kessler, a 25-year-old medical student who uses a wheelchair, filed a complaint against a condominium association in Chicago’s Streeterville Neighborhood. The complaint alleges that the 401 East Ontario Condominium Association refused to provide reasonable accommodations.
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