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In a nation that already creates enormous barriers for people with disabilities, Illinois is considering a new state process that would ...
Living with my condition is difficult enough, but adding assisted suicide to the equation only compounds my obstacles and ...
Despite the vital nature of their work, front-line human service workers in Illinois are underpaid and undervalued.
Uptown People’s Law Center and Equip for Equality filed a class action lawsuit against IDOC Director Latoya Hughes on behalf ...
A brutal attack at People Inc. in the Town of Tonawanda on Apr. 1st is raising questions about how the state investigates ...
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An affidavit obtained by KLTV cited video evidence of the abuse targeting the disabled student, providing the following timeline: around 11:30 a.m.: The student arrives at Haas' classroom and is ...
Her second school forced her to learn in a separate room, away from her non-disabled friends. "I had to fight my way out of that by going to a lot of…meetings and asserting that I was capable and able ...
304 children in Adams County were abused or neglected in FY2020, according to officials at Transitions of Western Illinois. Transitions Development Director Barbara Chapin says abuse and neglect in ...
An Illinois appellate court has upheld a trial court’s decision to stay a declaratory judgment action filed by National Surety Corporation over insurance coverage for historic sexual abuse ...
Of that total, 44% of Medicaid recipients are children, 9% are seniors and 7% are adults with disabilities, according to the Illinois Department ... to eliminate fraud, abuse and improper payments ...
An Indiana abortion patient has accused a Champaign, Illinois, physician of perforating her uterus during the procedure and leaving half of a fetus inside her body, requiring emergency surgery ...