How to find legal resources with Illinois Legal Aid Online

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Legal Problem in Illinois?

Have a legal question in Illinois?

Have a legal question in Illinois?

Confused by the Illinois state

websites?

Have a legal question in Illinois?

Confused by the Illinois state

websites?

The Illinois Supreme Court

suggests visiting

www.illinoislegalaid.org

Illinois Legal Aid Online was established in 2001 with

support from

Illinois Legal Aid Online was established in 2001 with

support from

Illinois Legal Aid Online was established in 2001 with

support from

Illinois Legal Aid Online was established in 2001 with

support from

Illinois Legal Aid Online was established in 2001 with

support from

Illinois Legal Aid Online was established in 2001 with

support from

www.IllinoisLegalAid.org

Site & resources can be

viewed in Spanish!

Search for resources applicable in

your area!

Search for resources applicable in

your area!

For most

situations this

is the best

way to

begin…

Search for resources applicable in

your area!

For most

situations this

is the best

way to

begin…

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together!

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topic that describes your problem

First enter a question, statement, or

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Results!

Results!

Articles &

how-to

guides

Results!

Articles &

how-to

guides

Organizations

near your zip

code that may

be helpful

Results!

Articles &

how-to

guides

Organizations

near your zip

code that may

be helpful

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What if…

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Consider a chat in real time

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professionals!

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I want to know what other

professionals think, but I’m not

ready to consult a lawyer?

I want to know what other

professionals think, but I’m not

ready to consult a lawyer?

I want to browse through areas

of Illinois law?

Consider the video library.

Videos of legal

resources can

be browsed by

subject!

Consider the video library.

Video

Library

Video

Library

Videos

by

subject

Videos

by

subject

Videos

feature

experienced

attorneys

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Site & resources can be

viewed in Spanish!

Videos of legal

resources can

be browsed by

subject!

Search for resources applicable in

your area!

Chat in real

time with

volunteer law

students &

professionals!

Didn’t find what you needed?

Didn’t find what you needed?

Didn’t find what you needed?

Didn’t find what you needed?

Couldn’t find a link shown here?

Come visit the reference librarian at your

local library!We’re glad to help in your search for legal resources

Come visit the reference librarian at your

local library!We’re glad to help in your search for legal resources

Please remember: visiting your library or the use of www.IllinoisLegalAid.org is not a substitute for an expert evaluation and opinion.