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Legislation Resources

How to find Your Legislator:

http://www.votesmart.org

Works for all States. Type in your zip code in the top left corner of the Home Page. You will be provided with a list of your local legislators and links to their information

Where to review Illinois legislation:

http://www.ilga.gov/

Provides information from Illinois General Assembly

Where to review Federal legislation:

http://thomas.loc.gov/

Events

Cook & Lake Counties Workgroup
3rd Thursday of each month

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Dupage Workgroup
4th Friday of each month

Resources

Find Your Legislator

Review Illinois Legislation

Review Federal Legislation

Important Organizations

P.U.N.S.

Of Ongoing Interest

Illinois:

The Blueprint for System Redesign in Illinois (HJR28): www.lifemyway.org

Federal:

Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act (previously known as the Brownback Kennedy Bill)

Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2012 (ABLE)

ABLE Sounds Good to Me

Down syndrome Caucus

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