Loyola Chicago University Research | Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR): Loyola University Chicago

| Loyola University Chicago

Alumni Weekend | Alumni Weekend: Loyola University Chicago

Admission | Loyola University Chicago

Loyola's Executive and Professional Education Center | Executive and Professional Education Center: Loyola University Chicago

First time visit: View without clicking anything

Accreditation | Accreditation: Loyola University Chicago

Class Holidays | Academics: Loyola University Chicago

University Leadership | University Leadership: Loyola University Chicago

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

November 2025

October 2025

Loyola University Chicago

	Title / URL	Issues
	Loyola Chicago University Research \| Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR): Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/ovpr/	1
	\| Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/visit.shtml	1
	Alumni Weekend \| Alumni Weekend: Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/alumniweekend/	1
	Admission \| Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/admission.shtml	1
	Loyola's Executive and Professional Education Center \| Executive and Professional Education Center: Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/executiveeducation/	1
	First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.luc.edu/	1
	Accreditation \| Accreditation: Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/accreditation/	1
	Class Holidays \| Academics: Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/academics/schedules/classholiday.shtml	1
	University Leadership \| University Leadership: Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/universityleadership/	1
	\| Loyola University Chicagowww.luc.edu/academics/depts.shtml	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Loyola University Chicago

Where this issue has occurred