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Help Not Jail Hotline - First Defense Legal Aid - Main Office

601 South California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612

Hours

Mon 24/7 Tue 24/7 Wed 24/7 Thu 24/7 Fri 24/7 Sat 24/7 Sun 24/7

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Please call to get in touch with the agency.

Fees

Free

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

First Defense Legal Aid (FDLA) provides a 24/7/365 trauma-informed hotline to find civil rights counsel for police misconduct, report federal law enforcement activity, connect to stationhouse defense, and get referrals to community and legal resources.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

First Defense Legal Aid

First Defense Legal Aid (FDLA) mobilizes lawyers and over-policed community members to fill gaps in public defense and create, protect, and engage replicable alternatives to the criminal system starting with its entry points.