SB 259-AMENDMENT 1 Has Passed the Senate's Floor!  Now it's waiting on the Governor's Desk for HIS SIGNATURE!

Contact your ILLINOIS SENATOR and thank them for supporting this. Do it TODAY.

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IAD also supports the House Bill 1277.  Click here to read its position paper on the house bill.

 

Click here to see some REAL PEOPLE - REAL LIVES - REAL VIDEO about why we need interpreters.

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Illinois General Assembly - Member List

All Illinois Senators NEED TO HEAR from Deaf & Hard of Hearing Community & Sign Language Interpreters! So contact YOUR SENATOR today.

Read Interpreter Licensure HB1277 during Town Hall Meeting by

Equip for Equality, Illinois Association of the Deaf and Illinois Registry Interpreter for the Deaf

                  

Click your preference to read the presentation:PowerPoint version OR PDF version.

To read the HB 1227 Interpreter for Deaf Licensure Bill in entirety - click here to view it.

  Community Feedbacks on House Bill 1277  [doc]   [pdf]