Click here for the flyer for the Illini Chapter’s 27th Annual Crazy Bowling Event!

The IAD Board meeting will be on Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 9am-4:30pm at Normal Public Library (206 W College Ave, Normal, IL 61761). Please join us this Saturday and support your favorite team at the IAD Board Meeting!

IAD is committed to providing future generations of deaf and hard of hearing with the best future possible, and it begins with inspiring them to become future leaders and advocates. Several weeks ago, these future leaders and advocates came together to celebrate the holidays with current IAD leaders. We encourage you to become involved with […]

IAD held its first Youth Holiday Bash last Friday night! The event was an awesome success as we had students from Chicagoland high schools join us! Dinner, dancing, games and lot of socialization was had by all – thanks to all who came! Click here to see the photo album!

The Illinois Association of the Deaf and National Association of the Deaf partnered up to host the Thanksgiving Eve Party, a long-standing Chicagoland tradition, on November 25th! Click here to see the photo album!

Congratulations to IRID on a fantastic conference! We look forward to working with you to continuing to bridge two communities together to make it one unified community!

IAD is thrilled to share we had more than 50 new members sign up to join us yesterday at DeafNation! Yes, President Corey Axelrod and Vice President Kevin Ryan dyed their hair! And yes, Nyle DiMarco stopped by the IAD booth (thank you, Nyle, for your time and generous donation to IAD!). If you want […]

IAD will be at DeafNation at Harper College on November 7, 2015. Stop by our booth to learn how you can win one of two $25 Visa gift cards!  

We hope you join us on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 for the IAD + NAD “Thanksgiving Eve Party!” If you haven’t purchased your tickets, get them today!

IAD’s Fall 2015 Retreat took place October 16th and 17th in Carol Stream, IL. Together, members of the Board of Directors and Committees made strategic decisions and plans for the next two years. Thank you to everyone who participated!