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Disabilities News

The Disabilities News section provides access to all State of Illinois press releases that have been published related to services, programs, funding opportunities and other information that affect people with disabilities and their families.

05/10/10 - Illinois ADAProject and Great Lakes ADA Center conducting survey “The ADA in Your Community”
How do people with disabilities rate their community’s implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act? The Illinois ADAProject, in conjunction with the DBTAC: Great Lakes ADA Center, is conducting “The ADA in Your Community” Survey to find out the answer to this question!

04/20/10 - Illinois Association of Microboards and Cooperatives Announces Third Annual Gathering
The Illinois Association of Microboards and Cooperatives has announced the date for the Third Annual Gathering. The Gathering will be held on June 27-28, 2010 in Bloomington, Illinois.

03/01/10 - “Disabilities Resources Pathway” (WIPA web site) on Illinois workNet is Now Live
The "Disabilities Resources Pathway" is now live and includes information on WIPA services, how to contact the local Community Work Incentive Coordinators (CWICs) (interactive county map), information on federal and state work incentive programs, disability rights and advocacy, and youth in transition.

02/10/10 - State Announces Approval of 18 New Supportive Living Facilities in Illinois

02/08/10 - Proposals Sought for Innovative Care Program

01/25/10 - Phase II Applications Being Accepted For Rural Illinois Customized Employment Sustainability (RICES) Project

01/12/10 - Dept on Aging urges Seniors and People with Disabilities to Apply Online for Circuit Breaker & IL Cares Rx Beginning January 13

12/13/09 - Governor Quinn Signs Law Improving Orthotic, Prosthetic Insurance Coverage

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