| Name | Description | Notes | Phone | URL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACLU | Services Provided: Advocacy group | https://www.aclu-il.org/ | |||
| Administer Justice | Services Provided: Offer legal advice at clinics throughout the city; primarily focus on civil cases; requires $30 administration fee. | https://www.administerjustice.org/gjc/afc/ | |||
| Catholic Charities Legal Assistance Department | Services Provided: Offer legal advice, direct representation and referral services to the department’s clients on a wide range of legal issues. Also, have a Pro Bono Program | https://www.catholiccharities.net/immigrant-refugee-and-legal-support/legal-aid/ | |||
| Chicago Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association | Services Provided: Legal Action Center | https://ailachicago.org/about-us/directors/ | |||
| Chicago Law and Education Foundation | Services Provided: DACA renewals, immigration and housing aid. | [email protected] | https://lawclef.org/contact-us/ | ||
| Chicago Legal Clinic | Services Provided: Must start by contacting intake specialist (773-731-1762). Offer all types of immigration relief advice. Some services are free, but attorney fees on a sliding scale based on income. | https://www.gclclaw.org/ | |||
| Council on American-Islamic Relations | https://www.cair.com/ | ||||
| DePaul Legal Clinic | Services Provided: Legal research on cases | https://law.depaul.edu/academics/experiential-learning/legal-clinics/Pages/default.aspx | |||
| Enlace | Services Provided: Immigration legal advice on family petitions, U-visa/VAWA cases, citizenship, and deportation cases. Immigration educational workshops and assitance with immigration application process. | Weekly legal clinic on Tuesdays, from 5 pm – 8 pm. | |||
| Erie Neighborhood House | Services Provided: Offer consultations with attorneys for issues including citizenship, renewal of Green Card, family petitions, and representation in removal proceedings. $30 consultation/$50 for asylum cases. | https://eriehouse.org/ | |||
| Hana Center (Korean American Resource and Cultural Center) | Services Provided: Services include citizenship, adjustment of status, Consular processing, family petition, re-entry permit, and the smaller steps in between (passport, interpretation and “Green Card” renewal and replacement. Offer a fee waiver for USCIS application fee for those in citizenship program. Legal clinic offering advice in Spanish, Korean, and English. | https://hanacenter.org/ | |||
| Heartland Alliance | Services Provided: Free legal consultations and representations for immigrants | https://www.heartlandalliance.org/ | |||
| ICIRR | Services: Know Your Rights Workshops See New Americans | A document with all partners and initiatives can be found here: shorturl.at/gkPQT | https://www.icirr.org/ | ||
| Latinos Progresando | Services Provided: DOJ accredited legal services | https://latinospro.org/ | |||
| Law Offices of Lara Wagner | Location: 318 W Adams, Suite 1804, Chicago, IL 60606 | ||||
| Legal Aid Foundation (LAF) | Services: Offer free walk-in clinics across Chicago | https://www.legalaidchicago.org/ | |||
| Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) | Location: 11 E Adams St #700, Chicago, IL 60603 | https://www.maldef.org/ | |||
| National Immigrant Justice Center | Immigration Court Helpdesk: Free legal information to unrepresented individuals at the Chicago Immigration Court Legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children. Provide legal orientation and representation to immigrant adults and children who are held by the Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement in immigration detention Free legal representation for asylum seekers. | https://immigrantjustice.org/ | |||
| National Partnership for New Americans | Services Provided: Partnered with pro-bono attorneys, private law firms and national partners to increase legal services for all. | https://partnershipfornewamericans.org/ | |||
| New Americans Initiative | Services Provided: Coalition of immigrant and refugee community based organizations led by ICIRR. Offer legal assitance, citizenships classes, and assistance with DACA renewal applications. | NAI Hotline: 1(855) 624-2005 | |||
| Perrom Law Office | Services Provided: Representation for family-based immigration and employment based immigration. | https://www.perrom.com/ | |||
| The Resurrection Project | Services Provided: Weekly legal clinic on Saturdays at 9 am. Services include citizenship, family petitions, adjustment of status, DACA renewals, U-Visa and VAWA for victims of domestic violence, removal defense, bond hearings, and asylum. | https://resurrectionproject.org/ | |||
| United We Dream | Services Provided: DACA Renewal, Offer toolkits on website | https://unitedwedream.org/ |
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