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Andrew Peterson isn’t one to stay still, but he’s had to get creative since COVID cancelled the marathons and competitions he’d normally be running in....
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What does an entertainment journalist do when he can’t cover events? Seth Johnson talks about his experience learning new skills — including creating...
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The pandemic has pushed the issue of voter access to the forefront, but for Illinois' disability community, it's more than just another talking…
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This story was updated on July 24, 2020 to include additional information on deaths in group homes. One of the ways Mikaela Coppedge has coped during...
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A federal Judge says the state has been too slow in responding to the needs of inmates with hearing problems.
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Just a few months ago, LuAnn Cooper and her client Margie went on lots of outings together — exercising at the gym, grocery shopping, getting ice cream....
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An Illinois freelance journalist was inspired by his personal experience at CEDU — widely recognized as the flagship enterprise of the "troubled teen...
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In the 2017-18 school year, Illinois taxpayers funded the placement of close to 350 special education students at some 40 facilities in other states....
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When Avital van Leeuwen was in 10th grade, she was into skateboarding, punk rock, smoking pot and feminism. Her home life was in turmoil in the...
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Last year, Illinois amended its school code to limit options for districts sending special needs students out of state. Under this new amendment ,...