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 Welcome to the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities

Under the direction of Commissioner Karen Tamley, the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) seeks to meet the diverse needs of the more than 600,000 people with disabilities who live and work in Chicago.

 Alerts 
 
 
27-Aug-2008 Paratransit Know Your Rights Workshop Set for Sept. 25
 
 
 RTA's People with Disabilities Ride Free Program
 
 
05-Jun-2008 AccessChicago 2008 Exhibitor Information Brochure
 
 
 AccessChicago 2008 Exhibitor Application
 
 
04-Jun-2008 Lakefront Festivals Seating Policy
 
 
11-Feb-2008 Tips for Circuit Breaker Applicants
 
 
04-Feb-2008 My Story of Transition Contest Rules and Information (Grades 9-12)
 
 
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27-Aug-2008 RTA's People with Disabilities Ride Free Program
 
 
25-Aug-2008 Transition Summit for College Students with Disabilities is 4/19
 
 
08-Jul-2008 Affordable, Accessible Apartment Gives Homeless Couple Surprise New Start
 
 
14-Feb-2008 Take Advantage of MOPD's Free Amplified Phone Program
 
 
29-Jan-2008 Study Finds Employees with Disabilities Rate High As Co-Workers
 
 
22-Jan-2008 State and City Open Doors with Easy Access Chicago Guide
 
 
10-Sep-2007 HomeMod Application Period Opens October 1st
 
 
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