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ILLINOIS ARMED FORCES LEGAL AID NETWORK | ILLINOIS EQUAL JUSTICE FOUNDATION

Open to veterans, reservists, active military, or National Guard members, and their spouses or dependents; Must be at or below 80% of Chicago Area Median Income (applies statewide); No dishonorable discharges; Spouse or dependent can't use services in legal action adverse to veteran/service member
Any documents related to the legal question
Mon 9 am - 4:30 pm Tue 9 am - 4:30 pm Wed 9 am - 4:30 pm Thu 9 am - 4:30 pm Fri 9 am - 4:30 pm
(855) 452-3526

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https://www.ilaflan.org
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Description

Free legal aid for low income veterans, active military, reserve, and National Guard members, and their spouses and dependents who meet income guidelines. Assists with civil legal cases such as family, housing, and consumer law issues as well as military specific issues such as VA benefits appeals and Discharge Upgrades.

Legal issue needs to be resolved in Illinois, but the person can reside or be stationed anywhere. For VA issues, the VA facility that is providing treatment or is part of the dispute should be in Illinois or the client should reside in Illinois.

Providing organization

ILLINOIS EQUAL JUSTICE FOUNDATION

Funds civil legal aid programs across the state, ensuring all residents have equal access to the justice system.