Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities | Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission
Legal representation, investigation of complaints of rights violations and providing state guardianship for Illinois residents with disabilities
Date of Last Formal Update
09/09/2024
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211 DuPage County
Location
160 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60601
Voice
Website
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Application process
(1) Call the intake number and leave name and contact number to get a call back by next business day (2) If calling from outside the State of Illinois, dial 1-708-338-7500
Eligibility
Illinois residents living with disabilities and mental illness
Fee
Sliding Scale
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Agency info
Illinois Guardianship Advocacy Commission
Provides legal representation, investigating complaints of rights violations and providing state guardianship to project rights and welfare of Illinois' population with disabilities. Divisions include the Office of the State Guardian, the Legal Advocacy Service and the Human Rights Authority, as well as the Special Education Initiative.