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Proudly Serving Suburban Cook County

Progress Center is the Center for Independent Living that serves Suburban Cook County.

Progress Center works to provide people with all types of disabilities the tools and resources to be independent in their own homes. Progress Center is one of 22 centers serving Illinois.

Progress Center recommends you call or email ahead of time to set up an appointment.

Please take a few minutes to screen Progress Center's latest public service announcements. Here is the latest Spanish Language Public Service Announcement: https://youtu.be/M1BYXcfoW1A

Here is a link to Progress Center's English Language Public Service Announcement: https://youtu.be/SkYy6viFtFw

NEWS AND UPDATES

Progress Center staff talks to Wednesday Journal about Digital Accessibility

Wednesday Journal reporter Sydney Lovan came to progress Center to talk to us about digital media accessibility and inaccessability. The full article can be found at this link: What is online accessibility and how can small businesses be affected?   

Voter Education Individual Workshops

Did you miss our voter education workshops? Join our one-hour individual voter education workshops to learn about the voting process – how to register to vote, where to vote, how to find out what’s on your ballot, how to learn about candidates running for office, how to request and fill out a mail-in ballot, and…

Blue Island Proclaimes October National Disability Employment Awareness Month

This week the City of Blue Island proclaimed October National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Pictured here are the Blue Island Mayor, City Council members and other City officials, and members of the Blue Island Disability Committee, made up of civic officials and community partners including Progress Center and individuals who live or work in Blue Island…

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