Register for Access and Disability Services
How to Register to Obtain Accommodations
- Schedule your intake appointment: Stop into A256 or call (815) 455-8766 to schedule your intake appointment with an ADS staff member. This meeting is a conversation to get to know you, your diagnosis, and how it impacts you.
- Provide documentation of your diagnosis to ADS.
How to Transition to College
High School |
College |
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School identifies students with disabilities. |
Student must self-identify as a student with a disability to the designated office. |
School must provide an assessment of disability. |
Student must provide documentation of diagnosis to the designated office. |
Parent/guardian are involved in the process and notified of progress. |
Student has the right to confidentiality. |
School develops IEP or 504 plan. |
Student requests and gets approved for specific accommodations. |
School guarantees success. Modifications are made to the curriculum at times to reach success. |
School guarantees access. Students must meet the same course objectives as all students. |
Case manager notifies teachers and coordinates use of accommodations. |
Student must communicate with instructors and designated office to coordinate accommodations. |
Current Students
- Eligible students may request support services each semester by submitting an Accommodations Request Form.
- You may request academic tutoring and Academic Support Coaching at the beginning of each semester by submitting a Tutoring Request Form.
- We highly recommend that you discuss accommodations with your instructor(s).