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Springfield, IL
My story

Last Seen: Working my dream job at McDonald's
Felice
Long Grove, IL
My story

Last Seen: Helping her kids
John
Crystal Lake, IL
My story

Last seen: On the computer

The six women in Jakkar's life

posted 3/10/10

Jakkar credits five women for empowering him throughout his life. Here's what this 24-year old history junkie has to say about love and happiness

Waiting for the Big Day

posted 3/10/10

Tyonna shares a life dream with her fiance, Jakkar.

LifeMyWay: Meeting Michael Jordan

posted 3/3/10

A few years ago, John helped out superstar Michael Jordan.

The Blueprint: Illinois can do better.

Did you know that over 17,000 Illinoisans with developmental disabilities are stuck on a waiting list for services? We can do better. The Blueprint is a 7-year action plan that would fundamentally reform Illinois’ system by improving integration of community-style services. If enacted, the Blueprint would eliminate the waiting list, modernize state services and make the current system more cost-efficient.