National Immigration Law Center
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
National Immigration Law Center
3040 Finley Rd., Suite 200, Downers Grove
630-495-8008
English and Spanish
The Immigrant Support Program provides advocacy, financial support, and community outreach for individuals who need emergency services and immigration related support. Participating individuals are connected with community resources that work on behalf of the immigrant population. The Immigrant Support Program also works to provide training and educational support to local churches and other community groups regarding immigration-related information.
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
855-HELP-MY-FAMILY (855-435-7693)
English, Spanish, Korean, Polish, Arabic
The purpose of the ICIRR Family Support Network (FSN) is to unify, build and coordinate a full range of support – legal, social services, ministry, law enforcement, and political action – for all families being torn apart by our immigration system.
Click here for more information in English.
Click here for more information in Spanish.
World Relief Chicagoland
191 South Gary Ave., Suite 130, Carol Stream
630-462-7566
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Thursday to Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Arabic, Burmese, Dari, English, Farsi, Lingala, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Ukrainian
Services include assistance with securing permanent housing, new home furnishings like cleaning products and dishes, ensuring access to basic necessities such as food, clothing and transportation, applying for Public Benefits and many others.
Click here for more information.
LGBTQ+ welcoming.
Metropolitan Asian Family Services
954 West Army Trail Road, Carol Stream
224-208-1130
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Spanish, and Bosnian Languages
MAFS staff assists clients in accessing public benefits available to fit their individual needs. Staff help fill-out applications for these services and escort clients to the appropriate public benefit offices to submit the application and serve as their interpreter. Staff also translate official forms to facilitate the process of applying for benefits. Our staff acts as liaisons between the client and public officials to help our community members get the help and support they require.
Click here for more information.
ICNA Relief
1698 Bloomingdale Rd., Glendale Heights
(844) 414-4862
Call to schedule an appointment.
Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Spanish, and Bosnian Languages
191 South Gary Ave., Suite 130, Carol Stream
630-462-7566
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am - 5pm, Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Arabic, English, Spanish, Swahili, Burmese, Farsi, Pasto, Dari, Russian, Lingala, Nepali, Korean
Must have work authorizations and be older than 18. Must speak English as a second language.
LGBTQ+ welcoming.
Job placement and job upgrade assistance, career skill development, driver's permit course, job readiness English classes, also provide counseling, afterschool clubs (tutoring), preschool readiness, and will refer to immigration services.
191 South Gary Ave., Suite 130, Carol Stream
630-462-7566
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am - 5pm, Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Arabic, English, Spanish, Swahili, Burmese, Farsi, Pasto, Dari, Russian, Lingala, Nepali, Korean, Ukrainian
Mental health counseling and referrals for psychiatric services; group based services. Youth and adult.
Click here for more information.
LGBTQ+ welcoming.
DuPage Health Coalition Office
845 E Geneva Rd. Carol Stream
No appointment necessary - Tuesday - Thursday, 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 4pm
Daisy Corpus - 331-806-3065 - dcorpus@accessdupage.org
Brenda Chavez - 331-806-3007- bchavez@accessdupage.org
English and Spanish
This program helps relieve any medical bills, past or present, including those in collection. Services are free and provided in person or virtually.
Must live in DuPage County. Team members help apply for medical debt relief and navigate medical assistance programs. Available to people with and without insurance. All medical bills are eligible for review including hospitals, ambulance, and specialty care. We do not pay bills. All immigration statuses welcome.
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LGBTQ+ welcoming.
191 S. Gary Ave. Suite 130, Carol Stream
630-462-7660 - People who want first time Consultations will need to call the first Wednesday morning of the month at 8:30am to be scheduled for an appointment the following month. Exceptions are for Refugee/Asylee green card appointments, Green Card Renewals, DACA, Citizenship and a few other categories of immigrants.
Appointments happen Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9am - 5pm – No walk-ins.
English, Spanish and French.
DACA Renewal, DACA Advanced Parole, VAWA/U-Visas, Adjustment of Status, Fiancé Petitions, Consular Process, Asylee/Refugee Green Cards, TPS, and Asylum.
Click here for more information.
LGBTQ+ welcoming
111 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 800, Chicago
773-672-6555 - Information line open Wednesdays and Fridays 10am - 12pm
English, Spanish and French.
Serves low-income immigrants with incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty line. In most cases there is a fee for consultation. Income screening at onset of intake so prospective client will know immediately if qualify or not.
Asylum; Survivors of domestic violence and violent crimes; immigration appeals; removal and deportation proceedings, TPS, advanced parole/travel documents, family-based immigration; adjustment of status for asylees, refugees, Cubans, SIJS, VAWA, and U/T visa recipients; DACA; naturalization.
LGBTQ+ welcoming.
Click here for more information.
191 S. Gary Ave. Suite 130, Carol Stream
630-462-7660 - People who want first time Consultations will need to call the first Wednesday morning of the month at 8:30am to be scheduled for an appointment the following month. Exceptions are for Refugee/Asylee green card appointments, Green Card Renewals, DACA, Citizenship and a few other categories of immigrants.
Appointments happen Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9am - 5pm – No walk-ins.
English, Spanish and French.
DACA Renewal, DACA Advanced Parole, VAWA/U-Visas, Adjustment of Status, Fiancé Petitions, Consular Process, Asylee/Refugee Green Cards, TPS, and Asylum.
Click here for more information.
LGBTQ+ welcoming
309 N. Eastern Ave., Joliet
815-727-3683 X 5001
English and Spanish.
Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Contact Spanish Community Center for fee information dependent on service.
VAWA/U-Visas, Deportation Defense, Adjustment of Status, Fiancé Petitions, Residency Petition for Spouse/Rest of Family Residence, Conditional Residency Removal, Employment Authorization, Affidavits of support, Invitation Letters, I-601 Waiver
111 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 800, Chicago, IL
773-672-6551 - Information line open Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am-12pm
English, Spanish and French.
Prospective client must self-identify as LGBTQ immigrant. Serves low-income immigrants with incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty line. In most cases there is a fee for consultation. Income screening at onset of intake so prospective client will know immediately if qualify or not.
LGBTQ asylum seekers; LGBTQ survivors of violent crimes; LGBTQ immigrant detainees immigration appeals; removal and deportation proceedings, TPS, advanced parole/travel documents, and family-based immigration for LGBTQ+ immigrants.
Click here for more information.
191 S. Gary Ave. Suite 130, Carol Stream
630-462-7660 - People who want first time Consultations will need to call the first Wednesday morning of the month at 8:30am to be scheduled for an appointment the following month. Exceptions are for Refugee/Asylee green card appointments, Green Card Renewals, DACA, Citizenship and a few other categories of immigrants.
Appointments happen Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9am - 5pm – No walk-ins.
English, Spanish and French.
DACA Renewal, DACA Advanced Parole, VAWA/U-Visas, Adjustment of Status, Fiancé Petitions, Consular Process, Asylee/Refugee Green Cards, TPS, and Asylum.
Click here for more information.
LGBTQ+ welcoming
309 N. Eastern Ave., Joliet
815-727-3683 X 5004
English and Spanish.
Monday - Friday 9am-5pm; Weeknights and Saturday morning by appointment
Contact Spanish Community Center for fee information dependent on service.
VAWA/U-Visas, Deportation Defense, Adjustment of Status, Fiancé Petitions, Residency Petition for Spouse/Rest of Family Residence, Conditional Residency Removal, Employment Authorization, Affidavits of support, Invitation Letters, I-601 Waiver
111 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60604
312-660-1331 - Information line open Wednesdays 2-4pm
English, Spanish and French.
Serves low-income immigrants with incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty line. In most cases there is a fee for consultation. Income screening at onset of intake so prospective client will know immediately if qualify or not.
Survivors of domestic violence and violent crimes; immigration appeals; removal and deportation proceedings, TPS, advanced parole/travel documents, family-based immigration; adjustment of status for asylees, refugees, Cubans, SIJS, VAWA, and U/T visa recipients; DACA; naturalization.
LGBTQ+ welcoming.
Click here for more information.