Eviction Prevention Assistance | Metropolitan Family Services - Legal Aid Society

Eviction Help DuPage provides Eviction (legal) Defense and assists with Evictions Prevention, illegal lockouts, sealing eviction cases and other related issues.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/16/2024

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211 DuPage County

Location

222 East Willow Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187

Hours

By Appointment Only: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Application process

(1) Call the Intake number anytime and leave name, date of birth, and phone number to receive a call back from an intake worker (2) Intake worker will ask questions to better identify the services needed (3) No additional documents or identification required during Intake (4) If appropriate, an appointment will be scheduled with a staff attorney

Eligibility

Individuals with household income equal to or less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines

Fee

No Fees

Languages

English, Spanish; Interpreters for additional languages can be provided.

Agency info

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage County

Administrative record for several Metropolitan Family Services records that house information on the services they provide including help with mental health, psychiatry, adoption, and guardianship, early childhood education, senior services, legal aid, and support for domestic violence victims. Runs a Head Start Program for young children from low-income families. Also has a Legal Aid Society to help immigrants and human trafficking victims, and a Family Shelter Service with emergency shelter and protection orders for domestic violence victims.