Parentage and Child Support Advice Desk

GCLC's Parentage and Child Support Advice Desk helps self-represented litigants with paternity and child support issues in judicial (court) and administrative cases. The Desk can assist with establishing or contesting paternity. The Desk can also help with child support issues, including modifying support, arrears contests, and vacating orders due to service issues, as well as motions to reconsider and appeals of administrative cases.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

17 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60602

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;

Voice

(312) 726-2938

24-hour Intake

Application process

Call the 24-Hour Intake (312) 796-3070 for more information and leave a message with your name and the best way to reach you.

Eligibility

Self-represented litigants with paternity and child support issues in judicial court and administrative cases.

Service area

IL, United States

Agency info

Greater Chicago Legal Clinic

Greater Chicago Legal Clinic is a not-for-profit organization that provides direct legal counseling and high-quality representation at low cost or pro bono, and free educational seminars on legal topics. Greater Chicago Legal Clinic programs include domestic violence, criminal record expungement, environmental law, immigration, and an advice desk located at the courthouse for parentage and child support and homeowners foreclosure.