Bankruptcy Help Desk - Legal Aid Chicago - Main Office

200 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60601

Eligibility

Persons with limited assets and income at or below 150 percent of the federal poverty level are financially eligible for services. Call or visit the website for more information.

Hours

By appointment

(312) 341-1070

Voice

(312) 229-6344

Voice

Websitehttps://legalaidchicago.org/get-help/court-based-help-desks/

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

If you would like advice on your pro se bankruptcy case, please contact (312) 229-6344, leave a message with your name and number, and a member of their staff will call you to set up an appointment.

Fees

Free

Service area

Chicago, IL

Legal Aid Chicago provides a free walk-in bankruptcy help desk, offering brief consultations and help filling out paperwork for people who have filed or are considering filing chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcies and do not currently have an attorney.The Bankruptcy Help Desk is currently providing assistance over the phone rather than in person.

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

What's Here

Bankruptcy Assistance

Providing organization

Legal Aid Chicago

Legal Aid Chicago advocates for people living in poverty. Through litigation and advocacy, their team of full-time lawyers and staff works to secure individual rights to affordable housing, basic healthcare, fair working conditions, protection from abuse, and economic stability. Legal Aid Chicago addresses critical legal issues, strengthens the community's social safety net, and ensures that those living in poverty have a voice in the justice system.