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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Social Security Ticket to Work Program or Work Incentives - online Webinar - Feb 29, 2012

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Registration for Work Incentive Seminar Events (WISE) Are you interested in learning about how work will affect your Social Security benef...

Mental-Health Cuts by U.S. States Risk Boosting Health Costs | Feb 22, 2012

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By Melissa Silverberg and Bob Kazel | Bloomberg Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. states looking to balance budgets by cutting mental-health fac...

Illinois Gov Quinn Delivers Budget Address - Reduces Discretionary Spending to Below 2008 Levels | Feb 22, 2012

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Press Release Governor Quinn Delivers Budget Address Reduces Discretionary Spending to Below 2008 Levels; Cuts FY2013 Agency Spending by $...

Illinois Mental-Health Cuts Endanger All Patients’ Doctor Access | Feb 22, 2012

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By Bob Kazel | Bloomberg Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The cutting of mental-health facilities and Medicaid payments in budget-challenged Illinoi...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

News from the U.S. Access Board • January/ February 2012

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Board Releases Proposed Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment The Board has released for public comment accessibility standards for...

ILLINOIS AFFORDABLE HOUSING MONTH IS MARCH 2012 please join Housing Action Illinois

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Affordable Housing Month is the perfect time for organizations and individuals to raise awareness about affordable housing and homelessness....
Monday, February 20, 2012

Gov Quinn faces big questions on Illinois budget | Drastic cuts could affect quaility of life for many disabled | Feb 20, 2012

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By CHRISTOPHER WILLS SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. Pat Quinn is about to deliver his fourth and perhaps most anticipated budget proposal. He a...

The Arc of Illinois advocates for the disabled at the White House | Feb 20, 2012

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Uploaded by whitehouse on Feb 10, 2012 The President stops by a White House Community Leaders Briefing to speak to 150 of The Arc's l...

HHS takes action to ensure equal access for the deaf and hard of hearing understanding of important medical decisions and treatment options | Feb 17, 2012

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News Release February 17, 2012 HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has entered into a settlement agreement with Advanced Dialysis Centers...
Sunday, February 19, 2012

"Raising Renee" PREMIERE on HBO 2 - Feb 22, 2012 - explores deep themes of family, race, class, disability and art

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RAISING RENEE begins in 2003 as Beverly McIver is savoring opening night of her first solo art show in New York. A talented painter and win...
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