1 in 4 Chicago Adults Have a Disability, With a Higher Percentage Living on the South and West Sides: City Report

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Original Load Date Feb. 12, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Last Updated Feb. 12, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Original URL https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/12/1-4-chicago-adults-have-disability-higher-percentage-living-south-and-west-sides-city

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One in four Chicago adults — more than 500,000 residents — live with a disability, with the South and West sides having a higher percentage of residents with a disability compared to the North Side, according to a city report released earlier this week. The “Neighborhood Conditions for Adults with ...