May 30, 2024 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director As we hit the home stretch of this series, I want to focus on the integral part the courts play in access to justice because the courts are...
May 30, 2024 Thousands of people who come into the Circuit Court without a lawyer every month now have a new central place within the Daley Center to get guidance on navigating the system. The...
September 26, 2023 Thanks to Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle and her cabinet Offices Under the President (OUP) for featuring the Cook County Legal Aid for Housing and Debt (CCLAHD) program...
August 25, 2023 By Bob Glaves | CBF Executive Director One of the silver linings of the pandemic was the heightened attention at all levels of government around the issue of evictions and how to...
August 24, 2023 This summer was a time of important transitions on the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice. After a distinguished and impactful run that culminated with her...
August 23, 2023 People in communities in the Chicago area and throughout the state will have improved access to remote court proceedings and other legal resources thanks to an exciting new...