Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Then-President Biden greets advocates at a celebration of a past anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act in 2023.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's been 35 years since President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans With Disabilities Act into law. It was the first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities.

This year, cities across America are celebrating 35 years of the ADA with parades and festivals. In Cincinnati, there are a slew of events, including a documentary film screening, a carnival night and ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The Blue Ridge Independent Living Center and Roanoke officials celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Monday morning. At 11 a.m., a community event ...

A crowd of people at a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY. Flame performs during a ...

Sometimes when mapping out things to do that could make the future better for the community, it can be helpful to pause and reflect on the path to today. That was what happened a week ago for North ...

WTAE President & General Manager Charles W. Wolfertz III speaks on behalf of the editorial board regarding the 35th anniversary of the American with Disabilities Act and how its profound impact ...

When the Americans With Disabilities Act was signed into law on this day in July 1990, my parents didn’t yet know how much the landmark civil rights law would soon shape my life — and theirs. I was ...