Receive Counsel and Referrals From Trusted Attorneys
Our team of trusted attorneys is here to navigate your legal issues. Our attorneys offer one-to-one legal counsel and referrals. Attorneys will not represent individuals in court.
A non-refundable scheduling fee of $15 is required. Appointments are listed only one week in advance on the calendar. A limited number of walk-in appointments are available for each session on a first come, first served basis.
Immigration Resources
The Care Center does not offer legal counsel for immigration issues. Please consult the following immigration resources.
Red Cards
All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. The ILRC’s Red Cards help people assert their rights and defend themselves in many situations, such as when ICE agents go to a home. The Care Center has red cards available, free of charge, for individuals with questions about their rights and protections.
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Know Your Rights and What Immigrant Families Should Do Now (PDF)
It’s important for everyone to know their rights if approached by an immigration (ICE) agent as well as how families can best prepare for something happening. This resource provides practical tips for things immigrant families can do now to prepare as well as information on rights everyone has in the United States, regardless of immigration status.
Illinois Coalition For Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Free or Low-Cost Immigration Assistance (PDF)
These non-profit organizations provide free or low cost immigration assistance. Click here to view the list of.
World Relief Immigration Services
Aurora: (630) 906-9546 or (630) 246-4405
Chicago: (773) 583-9191
DuPage: (630) 462-7660
World Relief Chicagoland Immigration Hotline
(630) 580-0022
This hotline number is for people who have brief questions regarding immigration. Please do not call the number if you are a current client of World Relief Chicagoland Immigration Legal Services, contact your legal representative. This is for general information and will not take the place of a full consultation.
Hotline is open for calls each Tuesday from 1–5 p.m.
24-Hour Emergency Support
1-855-HELP-MY-FAMILY (1-855-435-7693)
Call the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) Family Support Hotline.