SLN Policy Advocacy-Related on 6/23/2009: IL Update: Arc and S.O.S. Save Our Services

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There had been a flurry of emails going on the budget cuts in IL.
These have very real implications and we should watch this closely.
There are sibs on this list who have been pretty actively involved in
getting the word out.
 
-John
Here are some excellent interviews about the “doomsday” budget. Do not
miss the S.O.S. youtube video below.
 
Click below forΒ Sunday’s ABC 7 Disability reporter Karen Meyer story
on the impact of the state budget cuts:
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/channel?section=news/disability_issues&id=5755440
 
Dr. Nyre, CEO, the Hope Institute for Children and Families was
interviewed at length by Jim Leach on WMAY radio.Β  We have obtained
the files and uploaded them to YouTube.Β  Links are below:
Part One:Β 
Part Two:Β 
 
Total listening time for the two parts is about 16 minutes, but it is
worth the listen!
News story on Springfield press conference on “doomsday” budget

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