Pro Bono Programs
Updated July 08, 2004

 
Volunteer attorneys provide services to about 10% of the clients served by Prairie State Legal Services. Pro bono attorneys handle a variety of different case types. Your local office can tell you what types of cases currently need pro bono attorneys. You can volunteer to accept referrals in an area of the law with which you are familiar or your local office may offer training so that you will be able to help those most in need. You can make a positive difference in the lives of low income and elderly people in your community through pro bono services.

Select the local office below that serves your county to send an e-mail inquiry about pro bono opportunities in your area. -or- Follow this like for more information about the various offices of Prairie State Legal Services.

To send an email to a local office use the following formula
[office name]@pslegal.org
 

 

Batavia -  Serving DeKalb and Kane Counties

Ottawa - Serving Bureau, Grundy, LaSalle, Lee and Putnam Counties

   
Bloomington - Serving Livingston, McLean and eastern Woodford Counties Peoria - Serving Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties
   
Carol Stream - Serving DuPage County  Rock Island - Serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, and Whiteside Counties
   

Galesburg - Serving Knox, Fulton, Henderson, McDonough and Warren Counties

Rockford - Serving Boone, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Stephenson, and Winnebago Counties
   

Kankakee - Serving Iroquois, Kankakee and Kendall Counties

Waukegan - Serving Lake and McHenry Counties
   

Statewide pro bono support website - Prairie State Legal Services is proud to be a partner with the Illinois Technology Center, host of the Statewide pro bono website, a training and practice support website for pro bono attorneys.


 

Getting two wheelchair-bound grandchildren up the stairs and into a second floor apartment is hard. But that is what Irene and her daughter did every day...

 

 

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