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People with Disabilities
Illinois Department of Human Services
Client Assistance Program (CAP)
100 S. Grand Ave East, Basement
PO Box 19429
Springfield, IL 62794-9429
Phone: 1-800-641-3929
Fax: 1-217-524-1184
TTY: 1-888-460-5111
Email: dhs.cap@illinois.gov
The purpose of the CAP is to advise and inform clients and client-applicants of services and benefits available under the Rehabilitation Act, as amended and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), including students with disabilities under section 113 and individuals with disabilities employed at subminimum wage under section 511 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Equip for Equality
Advancing the Human & Civil Rights of People with Disabilities in Illinois
MAIN OFFICE
20 North Michigan Ave., Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone 1: 312-341-0022
Phone 2: 800-537-2632
TTY: 1-800-610-2779
Fax: 1-312-541-7544
Alt. Fax: 1-312-541-1413
We administer the federally mandated Protection & Advocacy System for Illinois
State Protection & Advocacy Systems serve as a legal advocate for people with disabilities and as an independent watchdog. To carry out our responsibilities under federal law, we are granted broad, federal statutory powers.
Established in 1985, Equip for Equality is a nationally recognized, private, not-for-profit organization
USA.gov
Find Government and Local Disability Programs and Services
Phone: 1-844-872-4681 (USA-GOV1)
Learn how to get financial help, know what benefits you qualify for, and find help for caregivers.
USA.gov
Phone: 1-844-872-4681 (USA-GOV1)
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects the rights of people with disabilities. It guarantees equal opportunity.
U.S. Department of Justice - Civil Rights Division
Disability Rights Section
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Disability Rights Section
Washington, D.C. 20530
www.ada.gov
(800) 514-0301 (voice)
(800) 514-0383 (TTY)
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
U.S. Department of Education
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
US Department of Education
400 Maryland Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20202-7100
(202) 245-7468 (voice)