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UIC Faculty Leads Accessibility at 2024 Democratic National Convention

Robin Ann Jones, instructor in disability and human development and director of UIC’s Great Lakes ADA Center, served as the accessibility advisor for the 2024 Democratic National Convention, making it the most accessible political convention in history.

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