The Illinois Association of the Deaf and Illinois School for the Deaf Alumni Association have partnered and mandated the Governor’s Office and Department of Human Services (DHS) respond to our call for action to resolve the ongoing issues at ISD. Click here to read the letter sent to the Governor’s Office and DHS.
The Illinois Association of the Deaf and Illinois School for the Deaf Alumni Association ask you for your support in sending letters to Dr. Beth Purvis, Secretary of Education, and Kris Smith, Director of the Division of Rehabilitation Services.
Their addresses are below:
Office of the Governor
Attn: Dr. Beth Purvis, Secretary of Education
100 W. Randolph
JRTC Ste 16-100
Chicago, IL 60601-3220
Office of the Rehab Director
Attn: Kris Smith, DRS Deputy Director
100 S. Grand Ave E
FL 002. Springfield IL 62762
Click here to download and print a copy of the letter.
Last, but not least, don’t forget to sign the letter!