Justice Department Announces Settlement With University of Chicago To Increase Access To People With Disabilities
U.S. Newswire, July, 2006
WASHINGTON, July 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department today announced a settlement agreement under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with the University of Chicago under which the University will make its campus and services more accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Today's out-of-court settlement resolves a compliance review during which the Department found violations of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design in newly constructed buildings, as well as barriers to existing facilities and elements such as doors, restrooms, signage, entrances, seating and assistive listening devices in assembly spaces, and exterior circulation routes. The University, located in Chicago, Ill., has agreed to involve the university community in preparing a...
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