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Rights of Passage

A blog about disability issues in Chicago

New ruling affects nursing home residents who are mentally ill

Nursing home residents who are mentally ill have new hope to move into a community setting. The judge ruled using the Supreme Court Olmstead decision. ...

Birth of an advocate: One relentless woman's three-year quest to improve accessibility in the Village of Arlington Heightsts

 Editor's Note: Read the story of a busy professional
-- in her own words -- who has become an advocate for accessibility. 

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Rights of Passage is a blog that will address local issues facing the disability community in Chicago.  Edited by Jo Holzer and Catherine Marsden, Rights of Passage will look at current news, commentary and developments pertaining to accessibility around Chicago.

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