Elderwerks Senior Resource Directory 2025/2026

ELDER LAW / LEGAL SERVICES

CARPLS - Coordinated Advice & Referral Program for Legal Services 17 N. State St., #1850 Chicago, IL 60602 312-738-9200 www.carpls.org A legal service that offers immediate response to the every day legal problems confronting low-income residents of Cook County. Center for Disability & Elder Law 205 W. Randolph Suite 1610 Chicago, IL 60606 312-376-1880 www.cdelaw.org Provides legal services, pro bono, to low income seniors and persons with disabilities who reside in Chicago and Cook County. Greater Chicago Legal Clinic 17 N. State St., Suite 1710 Chicago, IL 60602 312-726-2938 (24-hour Intake) www.gclclaw.org Provides a large variety of sliding-scale services to low-income individuals.

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services 33 N. Dearborn St., Suite 400 Chicago, IL 60602

DuPage Legal Aid Services 126 S. County Farm Road Wheaton, IL 60187 630-653-6212 www.dupagelegalaid.org Offer low-cost legal services. Elder Justice Center 50 W. Washington St. Consourse Level, Room CL-16 Chicago, IL 60602 312-603-9233 www.cookcountycourt.org

312-332-1624 www.cvls.org

An organization of over 3000 volunteer attorneys who donate free legal services to low-income Chicago residents. Community Crosswalk, NFP 411 Leah Lane Suite 100 Woodstock, IL 60098 779-302-4703 info@communitycrosswalk.org www.communitycrosswalk.org Provides pro bono services to low income veterans and their families. Cook County Legal Aid for Housing and Debt 855-956-5763 www.cookcountylegalaid.org Learn how you can get help resolving your housing and debt problems. All services are available at no cost to Cook County residents and property owners regardless of income, language, or immigration status.

Court-based resource center which offers services for persons age 60 and older involved in legal proceedings. Information, support, court navigation, referrals.

LEGAL ASSISTANCE & INFO

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Our firm has been assisting the people of Cook, McHenry, Kane, Lake, and other nearby counties for over 20 years and we would love to assist you too! We handle estate planning , real estate purchase and sale , litigation , probate , business formations and more. A real estate transaction is one of the most involved transactions a person can make, with very important negotiations that often require a deep understanding of both contract and property law. Our real estate attorneys can ensure you are receiving the proper legal representation for your real estate purchase or sale and prevent you from being locked into an agreement you may regret in the future. A complete estate plan in place will ensure your assets and legacy are protected for future generations. The estate planning attorneys can assist you in creating this plan. Our firm is committed to ensuring that you understand each and every step of the estate planning process in order to create a plan for your future and the futures of your family and friends.

Please contact Andrew Szocka, located at Route 176, two blocks west of Route 31. 799 E. Terra Cotta Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014| 815-455-8430 | www.szocka.com

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