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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
In Loving Memory of Mike Ervin: A Remarkable Advocate, Writer, and Friend
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of one of Illinois’ most dedicated and influential disability rights advocates, Mike Ervin. His passing leaves an enormous void in our community, but he also leaves behind an invaluable legacy that helped shape the disability rights movement and improve the lives, opportunities, and independence of…
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…
