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National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) provides free legal representation to asylum seekers fleeing persecution in their homelands.

Administer Justice provides a wide range of services to meet both the immediate and future needs of low-income individuals facing civil legal matters once monthly at a participating community justice center. They help with cases involving: divorce/custody, landlord/tenant, debt/collections, estate planning, immigration and criminal records.

Vivia Health identifies the resources available to individual patients and provides hands-on support in navigating application processes and more. This may include assistance with housing services and rental programs to decrease homelessness, insurance, Medicare and Medicaid application support, Social Security application and benefits service (Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Income), and undocumented individuals seeking civilian services.Roundtrip transportation to their clinics is available for patients who need it.

National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) provides immigration legal services to non-citizen survivors of human trafficking. NIJC attorneys and paralegals represent trafficking survivors living in their geographic service area in applications for T visas and permanent residence/adjustment of status. The T visa allows survivors of trafficking to obtain employment authorization and opens a path to lawful permanent residence status and citizenship. They also assist survivors in petitioning for eligible family members. In some cases, they can also represent trafficking survivors in U visa applications, VAWA self-petitions, removal defense, and other forms of relief.

Life Span's Immigration Project helps immigrant survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault who are undocumented with pro bono legal services. Staff can communicate in Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Korean, and Russian as well as using a language line. This ensures clients can seek safety without fear of deportation and without depending on a domestic abuser.Life Span assists with the following types of petitions: Violence Against Women's Act Self Petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers, and U Visas.

Ascend Justice offer free immigration law services to people who have experienced gender-based violence. They assist in filing for a U Visa, a VAWA self-petition and a Battered Spouse Waiver.

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services offers a team of volunteer legal assistants that provide legal services free of cost to low-income individuals.

The Immigrant Welcoming Center helps immigrants and those with limited English skills to solve problems that they are facing. These problems might include government benefits, translation, filling out forms, medical and health issues, food insecurity, etc. Caseworkers offer information and referral, case management and crisis intervention.

Northwest Center's immigration work focuses on developing and training leaders with the goal of strengthening community connection, providing education around immigrant rights and resources, and growing the power of immigrants and allies to advocate for immigrant justice.

Administer Justice provides a wide range of services to meet both the immediate and future needs of low-income individuals facing civil legal matters once monthly at a participating community justice center. They help with cases involving: divorce/custody, landlord/tenant, debt/collections, estate planning, immigration and criminal records.

National Immigrant Justice Center's (NIJC) Detention Project provides legal orientation and representation to immigrant adults who are held by the Department of Homeland Security/Immigration and Customs Enforcement in immigration detention.

Administer Justice provides a wide range of services to meet both the immediate and future needs of low-income individuals facing civil legal matters once monthly at a participating community justice center. They help with cases involving: divorce/custody, landlord/tenant, debt/collections, estate planning, immigration and criminal records.

Muslim Women Resource Center (MWRC) is an Illinois Welcoming Center (IWC) and provides the Immigrant Family Resource Program (IFRP) in addition to Immigration Legal Services, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), WIC (Women, Infant and Children), ESL (English as Second Language) classes, Citizenship Classes, and other referral and field work services as needed by the community. Services under IWC include:Social Security benefits applications (retirement, disability, age-based)Medicare applicationsRTA applications (free or reduced-fare passes, free rides for disabled individuals)Passport application assistanceFinancial or crisis intervention assistanceDonations or referrals for donationsDMV-related services (State ID, driver's license, driving record assistance)Obtaining civil documents (marriage, divorce certificates)Domestic violence referrals and child support/custody form assistanceSchool admission and college/university application supportMedical appointment scheduling and hospital referralsField work with interpretation and translation servicesEducational workshops on various topics including immigration topics and "Know Your Rights" presentationsServices under IFRP include:Assistance with Food Stamps (SNAP) applicationsMedicaid benefits assistanceCash benefits (TANF) assistanceReferrals to WIC and other family support programsOutreach, case management, information and referralInterpretation and translation services

Immigration Attorneys, LLP, focuses exclusively on immigration and nationality law. Whether you seek immigration help for an individual, a family, or a business, their attorneys have the experience you need to accomplish your goals. They serve clients inside and outside the United States, regardless of current status or past immigration issues.

Urhai Community Service Center provides assistance to clients seeking help with immigration paperwork. The agency encourages individuals who have been in the USA for five years or over as permanent residents to apply for citizenship and helps them with translation to enable them to understand and fill out form N-400 and provide citizenship classes. Urhai Community Service Center also provides assistance with the following forms:N-600 : Certificate of Citizenship for children under 18 based on parents citizenship.I-90 : Replacement of Alien Resident CardI-130 : Petition for Alien RelativesI-131 : Travel DocumentI-129F : Petition for FianceeI-751 : Petition to Remove Conditions on ResidenceI-730 : Asylee/Refugee PetitionI-485 : Adjustment of Status

Administer Justice provides a wide range of services to meet both the immediate and future needs of low-income individuals facing civil legal matters once monthly at a participating community justice center. They help with cases involving: divorce/custody, landlord/tenant, debt/collections, estate planning, immigration and criminal records.

Administer Justice provides a wide range of services to meet both the immediate and future needs of low-income individuals facing civil legal matters once monthly at a participating community justice center. They help with cases involving: divorce/custody, landlord/tenant, debt/collections, estate planning, immigration and criminal records.

National Immigrant Justice Center's (NIJC) LGBTQ Immigrant Rights Initiative provides legal services to low-income immigrants who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) and those who are living with HIV.

Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) offers low-cost case assistance to individuals seeking to apply for citizenship, readjustment of status, or petition for family members to come to the United States. Counselors are able to assist clients through the whole application process and advocate on behalf of clients. Further, CMAA is a leader in assisting low-income clients to apply for fee-waivers, in order to reduce the cost of the application paid to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Syrian Community Network is an Illinois Welcoming Center (IWC) and provider of the Immigrant Family Resource Program (IFRP). The goal of IFRP is primarily to serve individuals with limited English proficiency with assistance in applying for or managing cases related to Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, etc. Other types of case management can be provided under IFRP, such as education case management, follow-up with medical providers, Social Security Administration, etc., but it is primarily meant for public benefits assistance and referrals.The IWC similarly serves individuals with limited English proficiency, but its services can include anything related to supporting the needs of immigrant families, such as referrals, medical appointments, school case management, immigration legal services, public benefits, and more.

Hanul Family Alliance offers Citizenship and adjustment of status applications assistance. Since 2011, Hanul has processed over 2,000 Citizenship applications from initial consultation, case management, and follow-up. Hanul provides DACA renewal application assistance to current DACA holders by providing consultation, filling out applications, and following up on cases.

Hispanic American Community Education and Services (HACES) offers comprehensive legal assistance. Clients are helped obtain immigration benefits through family petitions, waivers, adjustment of status, consular process, parole in place, work permits, TPS and DACA renewals, U, T, and VAWA visitor's visas and translation of documents.

National Immigrant Justice Center's (NIJC) Immigration Court Helpdesk Hotline provides free legal information to unrepresented individuals at the Chicago Immigration Court. The NIJC Immigration Court Helpdesk does not provide legal advice or representation.

Administer Justice provides a wide range of services to meet both the immediate and future needs of low-income individuals facing civil legal matters once monthly at a participating community justice center. They help with cases involving: divorce/custody, landlord/tenant, debt/collections, estate planning, immigration and criminal records.