Legal Resources For The Public

Free Legal Assistance & Resources

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For free legal advice and referrals to additional legal help, you can call CARPLS Legal Aid at 312.738.9200 or visit their website at carpls.org

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For information and assistance in navigating the court process, visit Illinois Court Help or call/text 833.411.1121.

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To learn more about legal problems and to find court forms, you can visit IllinoisLegalAid.org. The website is free and available 24/7 with information on over 30 areas of law and automated tools that can help you complete court forms.

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For legal assistance and resources closer to home, check to see if your local library is a participant in the Court Access Library Project.

If you are looking to hire a lawyer, connect with the Chicago Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service at chicagobar.org or 312.554.2001. The Justice Entrepreneurs Project (JEP) also provides high-quality legal services at predictable rates, like fixed fees or subscription-based services.