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Galesburg Community Foundation Awards PSLS with 2022 Turnout Grant

Aug 11, 2022 | Recent News & Articles, Uncategorized

Prairie State Legal Services (PSLS) is pleased to be the recipient of a “turnout” grant from the Galesburg Community Foundation. Through its annual grant cycle, The Turnout, the Galesburg Community Foundation awarded grants to 37 local nonprofits in 2022...

Prairie State Legal Services: Fighting Poverty in North and Central Illinois

Jan 31, 2022 | Recent News & Articles, Uncategorized

Prairie State Legal Services has a rich, long history of facing adversity with resilience. We have endured nearly a half century of change and growth. However, one thing is as true today as it was nearly 45 years ago at our founding—to fight poverty, we must have...

Prairie State Legal Services Prepares for the Eviction Surge

Oct 8, 2021 | Recent News & Articles, Uncategorized

The Illinois Eviction Moratorium ended on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Prairie State Legal Services is already seeing the number of eviction cases increase. According to the Office of the U.S. Attorney General, the numbers are expected “to spike to roughly double their...