Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Stop Bullying Video Challenge - Contestants must submit their videos between August 7 and October 10, 2012

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Join the Stop Bullying Video Challenge to help prevent and end bullying in schools and communities. Everybody Contestants must submit thei...

Illinois Families with disabled young adults cope with funding changes | Aug 2012

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Downers Grove, IL — Like so many young adults, Bill Yoakam of Naperville is still living at home with his parents. They’re happy to have him...

Illinois Disabled Woman's 'Greyhound Bus Nightmare' - article & video report | Aug 2012

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(WSIL tv) -- A Greyhound bus ride to Southern Illinois turned into a nightmare for one disabled woman. Now she's calling o...

Pennsylvania has the highest level rating under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act | 2012

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The U.S. Department of Education has announced that Pennsylvania has met the highest level rating possible This is the fifth time in six ye...

Chicago Police: “Emergency Identification Bracelet” free for senior's (60+) or disabled citizen's

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“Emergency Identification Bracelet” The Emergency Identification Bracelet is a spandex bracelet that opens to reveal the Chicago Police Dep...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Social Security - How the disability Appeals Process works

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As posted at Social Security Online... Described below is what happens when you request a review of the determination made on your disabil...

Illinois Law Newly Amended Can Help Children With Disabilities Thrive; Health & Disability Advocates Says | Aug 2012

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Press Release Governor Quinn Signs New Laws to Make Schoolchildren Safer and Healthier CHICAGO – August 8, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn tod...

Students with Disabilities are Suspended at a higher level, Federal Data Indicate | Aug 2012

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Students with disabilities are almost twice as likely to be suspended from school as nondisabled students, with the highest rates among blac...

2012 Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes - Chicago Lakefront - October 14 | info, reources

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The 34th Annual Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes Help us honor Ron’s incredible legacy, while joining us in our search for ways to prevent...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

The 'Autism Society' Calls for a National Summit of Autism Organizations | Aug 2012

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Addressing a need for all autism advocates to call for change with one clear voice, the Autism Society plans to organize a summit of nationa...