Organizations can sign on in support of the Illinois Campaign for Freedom. Have the governing body and/or membership of your organization discuss and adopt the position statement on closing institutions below. Then send us your name, address, and contact person to: tnelis@aol.com . We will add you to our list of supporters. You'll receive meeting notices and updates of our progress.
All people
regardless of the severity of their disabilities should live in
the community with the support they need. THEREFORE,
We belive that all institutions, both private and public should
be closed.
Over 200 people have signed on as individual supporters as the Illinois Campaign for Freedom.
People First of Illinois
Access Living
Access Services of Northern Illinois
ARC of Illinois
Chicago ARC
Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities in Illinois
Family Ties
Family Support Network
Great Lakes Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center
Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living
Illinois Assistive Technology Project
MARC Center
People First of Chicago
People First of Naperville
People First of Winnebago County
People First of Springfield
People First of Evanston
People First of Lee County
People First of Freeport
People First of Palatine
People First of Peoria
People First of McLean County
People First of Broadview
People First of Bureau, Marshall & Putnam Counties
People First of Cook County
People First of Cicero
People First of Rock Island County
People First of Warren County
People First of Oak Park
People First of Blue Island
People First of Joliet
River Bend Chapter of People First
Self Advocates of DuPage County
Statewide Independent Living Council
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