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SILC chair outlines committee roles including APRIL and transportation groups

Statewide Independent Living Council of Illinois · August 1, 2025
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Summary

Chair Hershel Jackson told the council Aug. 7 that he serves on SPIL, Emergency Preparedness, Transportation Advisory Group and APRIL, signaling ongoing engagement on transportation and rural independent-living issues.

Chairperson Hershel Jackson opened the meeting and described the committees and boards on which he serves, naming the SPIL Advocacy Advisory Group, the Emergency Preparedness Advisory Group, the Transportation Advisory Group and a transportation committee in Rock Island. He also identified participation in the Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL).

Jackson’s report framed the council’s ongoing attention to transportation and rural independent-living issues while setting context for later agenda items and discussion about upcoming transportation-focused meetings.