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Jacob Ortiz, a young Hispanic boy with a tracheostomy, sits in his stroller between his two parents

Permanent Home Care Program Changes Give Families More Flexibility and Support

February 9th, 2023

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A close up portrait of Petra Petty smiling while sitting outdoors

DSCC Teen Starts Podcast on Disability

February 6th, 2023

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Eloise is wearing a light grey, long-sleeve fleece top and a cone-shipped birthday hat. The hat is made of light orange paper and that is decorated with a peace sign, flowers, a smiley face and a pom-pom on top. Her wheelchair has bright pink support pads that really pop in this picture.

DSCC Toddler’s Birthday Celebration Benefits Hospital Patients

January 27th, 2023

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The text "Your Feedback Matters" coming out of a megaphone icon

New Improvements to DSCC Family Surveys

January 24th, 2023

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Illinois Miss Amazing logo

Illinois Miss Amazing Empowers Girls and Women with Disabilities

December 20th, 2022

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A dark-skinned teen girl sits at a desk and smiles at her large computer monitor as she participates in a virtual meeting

DSCC Invites Teens to Take Part in New Project to Improve Mental Health Support

December 13th, 2022

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Portrait of DSCC's 2022 Merit Award Winner David Martinez

Chicago Care Coordinator Earns DSCC Merit Award

December 6th, 2022

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brothers Jaysen, 18, and Justen, 14, McMenamin smile as they sit in their power wheelchairs while attending the 2022 Illinois Statewide Transition Conference

2022 Transition Conference Prepares Youth With Disabilities for Adulthood

November 28th, 2022

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Santa gives a stack of gifts from DSCC staff to an eager Club Compass student.

Sensory-Friendly Holiday Events Happening Across Illinois

November 22nd, 2022

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Red, white and blue "I Voted" stickers scattered on a white background

Resources for Voters with Disabilities

November 1st, 2022

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