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Jul 20, 2011
Advocate: Ill. to Issue New Birth Certificates to Litigants
Trudy Ring at the Advocate wrote a great article about the...
Trudy Ring at the Advocate wrote a great article about the...
Jul 14, 2011
WBEZ: Study shows race a factor in Illinois traffic stops
Tribune: For many with disabilities, a 'dream come true'
The Chicago Tribune has an excellent profile of some of the individuals with...
The Chicago Tribune has an excellent profile of some of the individuals with...
Jun 15, 2011
Tribune: Adults with disabilities poised to win more housing options
Thousands of adults with developmental disabilities may soon win the right to move out of state-funded institutions into smaller, community based housing under a settlement before U.S. District Judge James...
Thousands of adults with developmental disabilities may soon win the right to move out of state-funded institutions into smaller, community based housing under a settlement before U.S. District Judge James...