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Access Living helps people with disabilities live independently by offering advocacy, peer support, and personal assistance services. They also provide resources for home modifications and assistive technology.
Phone: 312.640.2100

A public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging, Eldercare Locator connects older adults and their families with local support services, including personal care and home assistance.
Phone: 800.677.1116


USAging represents local agencies that help older adults and people with disabilities live independently. They offer information on home care, transportation, and caregiver support.
Phone: 202.872.0888

Submit inquiries regarding any aspect of Spinal Cord Injury or Disease, or request information and resources¡ªincluding local support¡ªto assist in resolving specific concerns. Their knowledgeable Information Specialists are available Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET, to provide guidance and relevant materials.
Phone: 800.962.9629

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This advocacy group promotes independent living and access to personal assistance services for people with disabilities across Illinois. They also support policy change.
Phone: 217.522.7016


Equip for Equality works to empower people with disabilities to advocate for themselves and their families. 
Phone: 312.341.0022 or 800.537.2632

The department offers programs that support independent living, including in-home services and caregiver support. They also oversee the Community Care Program.
Phone: 800.252.8966

INCIL is a statewide coalition of Centers for Independent Living that provide personal assistance services, advocacy, and peer support. Each center serves a local area.
Phone: 217.525.1308 or 800.587.1227

MOPD helps Chicago residents with disabilities access home services, personal assistants, and assistive technology. They also offer housing and employment support.
Phone: 312.744.7050

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