In 1999, a landmark Supreme Court ruling in Olmstead v. L.C. forced states to provide community-based care for people with disabilities, transforming lives like Stanley’s in Chicago—now thriving in her own home with support, after years of homelessness or institutionalization. But a recent DOJ memo threatens to roll back that progress, suggesting states may not be legally required to fund community services, potentially weakening decades of momentum and risking a return to costly, isolating institutions.
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