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Monitor Reports on Chicago’s Compliance with Accessible Pedestrian Signal Court Order Outlining Successes and Areas of Concern

July 8, 2026

Chicago, IL — July 8, 2026 — One year ago, a federal court ordered Chicago to install thousands of accessible pedestrian signals (APS) over the next 10 years, resolving a years-long legal battle by blind and low vision pedestrians for safe and equitable streets. Last week, the court-appointed Independent Monitor issued his first annual report … Continue reading “Monitor Reports on Chicago’s Compliance with Accessible Pedestrian Signal Court Order Outlining Successes and Areas of Concern”

External Monitor Finds NYC Department of Education Making Progress, But Still Out of Compliance with Eleven Key Settlement Benchmarks Protecting K-12 Students with Diabetes

July 1, 2026

July 1, 2026—New York, NY—Three years after a federal court approved a landmark settlement requiring the New York City Department of Education (DOE) and other city entities to reform their policies, practices, and procedures so that students with diabetes can fully participate in school and school-related activities, an External Monitor (Monitor) has issued a report … Continue reading “External Monitor Finds NYC Department of Education Making Progress, But Still Out of Compliance with Eleven Key Settlement Benchmarks Protecting K-12 Students with Diabetes”