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Illinois residents can receive free legal advice through several nonprofit legal aid organizations that serve low-income individuals and families across different regions of the state. These services cover areas such as housing, family law, public benefits, consumer rights, elder law, and more.

Legal Aid Chicago

  • Website: https://www.legalaidchicago.org
  • Hotline: 312-341-1070
  • Legal Areas: Family law (divorce, custody, orders of protection), housing (eviction, foreclosure, landlord-tenant issues), public benefits (SNAP, SSI, Medicaid), employment (wage theft, discrimination), consumer rights (debt collection, bankruptcy), and immigration.
  • Free Advice: Legal services are available to residents of Cook County whose household income is at or below 125% of the federal poverty level.

Prairie State Legal Services

  • Website: https://www.pslegal.org
  • Hotline: 1-800-531-7057
  • Legal Areas: Domestic violence and family law, housing and eviction defense, health and income benefits, consumer fraud and debt, legal issues affecting seniors and veterans.
  • Free Advice: Legal advice is available to residents of 36 counties in northern and central Illinois whose income is within legal aid guidelines (typically 125% of the federal poverty level, some up to 200%).

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid

  • Website: https://www.lincolnlegal.org
  • Hotline: 1-877-342-7891
  • Legal Areas: Housing (evictions, foreclosures), family law (child custody, domestic violence), elder law and estate planning, public benefits and unemployment assistance, and consumer issues.
  • Free Advice: Legal services are offered to residents of 65 counties in central and southern Illinois who meet income guidelines (usually up to 125% of the federal poverty level), though exceptions are made for seniors and domestic violence survivors.

CARPLS Legal Aid Hotline (Cook County)

  • Website: https://www.carpls.org
  • Hotline: 312-738-9200
  • Legal Areas: Family law, housing and landlord-tenant disputes, employment, consumer issues, probate, and guardianship.
  • Free Advice: Legal advice is available for all residents, regardless of income.

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS)

  • Website: https://www.cvls.org
  • Hotline: 312-332-1624
  • Legal Areas: Family law, guardianship, housing, foreclosure, debt, bankruptcy, immigration, and adoption.
  • Free Advice: Services are available to residents of the Chicago area who qualify as low-income (typically below 250% of the federal poverty level).

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