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Analysis Finds Many Chicago Polling Places Not ADA Compliant

Clip: 11/23/2022 | 8m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

People with disabilities face challenges casting their election ballot in Chicago.

An internal analysis from the Chicago Board of Elections found that less than 10% of polling places were compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The elections board says that doesn’t necessarily mean most of those are inaccessible.

11/23/2022 | Rating NR

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