Every career has a starting point—and for some of today’s legal leaders, that journey begins with legal aid. In a recent article from Heart & Soul, Zelda B. Harris reflects on how her early experience with Land of Lincoln helped shape her path in the legal...
Land of Lincoln Legal Aid announced today that the Simon Law and Keefe, Keefe & Unsell, P.C. Holiday Party fundraiser, held last month, raised $76,850 in support of free civil legal services across central and southern Illinois. The annual holiday celebration,...
Land of Lincoln Legal Aid seeks the services of a qualified and experienced contractors to modernize and streamline our client intake processes by implementing Guided Navigation within LegalServer, deploying a unified electronic referral system for community partners,...
We are heartbroken to share the passing of our dear colleague and friend, John Lafond, who dedicated an incredible 39 years to Land of Lincoln Legal Aid. John was more than a legal aid attorney. He was a poet who understood the soul of our work and sang the praises of...
We are saddened to share the news that Bruce N. Cook passed away in early January. Bruce was one of the earliest and most dedicated supporters of Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, leaving an indelible mark on our organization and the community we serve. In 1994, amid the...
Changes to SNAP may affect your benefits. Some individuals may lose benefits
starting May 1, 2026 if they are not meeting or exempt from work requirements.