If you have additional questions, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page, or give us a call at 773-769-1411. Please note that we do not take criminal cases.
Prisoners Rights' Resources:
- Guide to Scheduling Legal Calls & Visits at Illinois Prisons
- Visiting IL Prisons: Hotels
- Wexford Health Contract with IDOC
- Cook County Department of Corrections Prisoner Information Handbook (Effective February 2017 - Present)
- Inmate Grievance Procedure Handout
Forms:
Informational Materials:
Materiales Informativos:
Additional Resources:
- U.S. Social Security Administration
- Website: www.ssa.gov/agency/
- Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance
- Legal Aid Chicago
- Provides low-cost legal services in non-criminal matters to people living in metropolitan Chicago.
- Website: https://www.legalaidchicago.org/
- Phone: 312-341-1070
- Illinois Legal Aid Online
- Provides free legal services to people living in Illinois.
- Website: www.illinoislegalaid.org/
- First Defense Legal Aid
- Provides representation in police misconduct cases, and to individuals who have been arrested.
- Website: https://www.first-defense.org/
- Phone: 1-800-529-7374
- Chicago Legal Clinic
- Provides low-cost legal services.
- Website: www.clclaw.org/clients/
- Phone: 773-731-1762
- Cabrini Green Legal Aid
- Provides low-cost legal services.
- Website: www.cgla.net/the-issue/
- Phone: 312-738-2452
- Email: intakes@cgla.net
- CARPLS
- Provides free legal advice.
- Website: www.carpls.org/client-services/
- Free Legal Hotline: 312-738-9200
- People's Law Office
- Police Brutality and Wrongful Conviction cases.
- Website: www.peopleslawoffice.com/about-civil-rights-lawyers/
- Phone: 773-235-0070
- Prairie State Legal Services
- Provides free legal services to low income individuals in northern Illinois.
- Website: www.pslegal.org/
- Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
- Provides low-cost legal services in civil cases to individuals in central and southern Illinois.
- Website: www.lollaf.org
