Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago

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For over 40 years, the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago (LAF) has provided free civil legal assistance to tens of thousands of low-income and elderly individuals in Chicago and suburban Cook County.



Service Offices

Loop Service Office
111 West Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604


Northwest Service Office
1279 N. Milwaukee Ave., #407
Chicago, IL 60622

South Side Service Office
10 West 35th Street, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60616

West Side/ West Suburban Service Office 
3333 W. Arthington Street
Chicago, IL 60624

North Suburban Service Office
828 Davis Street, Suite 201
Evanston, IL 60201

South Suburban Service Office
900 East 162nd Street, Suite 101
South Holland, IL 60473


Special Projects

Bankruptcy, Consumer, Children’s Law, Disability Law, Employment, Health, Housing, SSI Advocacy Project
All located at 111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/341-1070


Chicago Seniors: Call Chicago Department on Aging (311) for referral

Crime Victims Assistance Project: 773/638-4111


Family Law Project
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/431-2255

 

HIV/AIDS Project
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/347-8309

 

Home Ownership Preservation Project
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/431-2204

 

Illinois Migrant Legal Assistance
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/341-1070
800/824-4050 (toll-free)

 

Legal Services Center for Immigrants
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/341-9617 (Tues. 10-11 a.m., Wed. 2-3 p.m., Fri. 2-3 p.m.)

 

Medical Debt Relief Project
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/431-2118

 

Pension Rights Project
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/347-8358

 

Pro Se Divorce Clinic
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
312/431-2101

 

Public Benefits Hotline
888-893-5327 (toll-free)

 

Suburban Nursing Home Ombudsman Project
888/401-8200 (toll-free)

 

Suburban Seniors Legal Services
312/341-1070

 

Veterans' Project: 312/341-1070

 

Assistance for Pro Se Litigants:
Federal District Court Cases - 20th Floor Clerk's Office
Federal Bankruptcy Cases - Room 622, 9:30 - 12:30

219 S. Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60604

 

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Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
111 W. Jackson Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
United States
Phone: 312/341-9617
Illinois US
Downtown Office
111 W. Jackson Boulevard 3rd floor
Chicago, IL 60604
United States
Phone: (312) 341-9617
Illinois US