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Forget 24/7, it’s now 24/30 — or longer — for some who take care of developmentally disabled: ‘Basically, we are their family’

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DSPs are the Frontline Workers of the COVID-19 Crisis

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PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES DESERVE MORE

They need caregivers who earn a living wage.

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PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE FROM EVERY CORNER OF ILLINOIS

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How the caregiver crisis affects people with disabilities

Read just a sampling of the huge impact the caregiver crisis has on people with disabilities and their families

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CAREGIVER WAGES ARE NOT COMPETITIVE

Here’s a look at just a few of the many better paying jobs in Illinois.

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