Legal Resources

Resources

If you are seeking information about your legal rights or instructions on how to handle a legal issue, please visit:

The Access to Justice Commission focuses on improvements, resources, and programs within the judicial system that help self-represented litigants and limited English proficient litigants access our courts. Find legal information, court forms, and referrals to free or low-cost help here.

The Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice has Approved Standardized Statewide Forms which all Illinois Courts must accept. The site provides information on how to fill out the forms and how to find the correct form depending on your needs.

Benny, an unemployment benefits bot, is free and confidential, and can help make the unemployment benefits process a little easier. Benny is designed to help you along the road to getting Illinois unemployment benefits.

Eviction Help Illinois provides free legal aid, mediation services, and connections to other resources including rental assistance to increase housing stability. This free resources is for Illinois residents who are renters facing potential eviction.

Illinois Court Help connects you to the information you need to go to court. It’s a free service from the Illinois Courts. Court guides help you understand and go through the court process, wherever you are in Illinois.

Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO) is a neutral, unbiased resource where people can find the help they are looking for 24/7/365. ILAO increases access to justice by breaking down barriers of language, income, education, geography, and time, for families and individuals with civil legal problems in Illinois. 

If you have questions or concerns about materials accessed on these sites, please contact the corresponding organization with your questions.