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Legal Assistance - Illinois Department Of Aging - Chicago Office

555 West Monroe Street, Suite 1500-S, Chicago, IL 60661

Eligibility

Seniors 60 and over

Hours

Mon 8:30am - 5:00pm Tue 8:30am - 5:00pm Wed 8:30am - 5:00pm Thu 8:30am - 5:00pm Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

You can call the Senior HelpLine to locate your local Legal Services Office.

Fees

Free

Service area

IL

Description

The Senior Legal Assistance Provider offices, of which there are 21 around the state, provide legal services to Illinoisans 60 years of age or older. Legal assistance providers advocate for and represent older clients in civil cases - particularly those involving elder abuse and neglect, financial exploitation, consumer fraud along with conflicts over benefit programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, Social security and pensions.

Date of Last Formal Update

02/03/2025

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

What's Here

Providing organization

Illinois Department On Aging

The MISSION of the Illinois Department on Aging is to serve and advocate for older Illinoisans and their caregivers by administering quality and culturally appropriate programs that promote partnerships and encourage independence, dignity, and quality of life.