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 for Independent Living 38th Annual Meeting

Join Progress Center staff, board members, and community members for the 2026 Annual Meeting. The meeting features news and updates, reports and presentations from partners and allies, and a vote on Progress Center Board candidates, along with a community meal, information tables, and entertainment. Date: Saturday, June 20th Location: Cicero Community Center 2250 South 49th…

Progress Center for Independent Living 38ª Reunión Anual

Únase al personal de Progress Center, miembros de la junta directiva y miembros de la comunidad para la Reunión Anual 2026. La reunión incluirá noticias y actualizaciones, informes y presentaciones de socios y aliados, así como la votación de candidatos para la Junta Directiva de Progress Center, además de una comida comunitaria, mesas informativas y…

Event celebrates new ADA compliant gateway ramp

Accessibility improvements unveiled along the Cal-Sag Channel in Blue Island; event celebrates new ADA compliant gateway ramp to the MWRD’s waterfall station that improves water quality MWRD commissioners, Blue Island leaders and officials with the Progress Center for Independent Living, Blue Island Chamber of Commerce and Industry and accessibility advocates cut the ribbon on new…

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