Immigrant Legal Services
Ascend Justice offer free immigration law services to people who have experienced gender-based violence. They assist in filing for a U Visa, a VAWA self-petition and a Battered Spouse Waiver.
Date of Last Formal Update
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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
Fax
(312) 251-9801
Voice
Voice
Application process
Call (312) 971-5932 or fill out the intake form (Spanish version available here) and email it to [email protected].
Eligibility
Undocumented survivors of gender-based violence
Languages
Spanish
English
Service area
IL, United States
Agency info
Ascend Justice
Our mission is to empower individuals and families impacted by gender-based violence or the child welfare system to achieve safety and stability through holistic legal advocacy and system reform.We currently provide the following types of legal assistance to individuals and families:- Economic legal services for survivors of gender-based violence such as help with finances and housing- Family defense legal services for families who have DCFS investigations or appeals- Family law services for survivors of gender-based violence such as help with divorces, custody arrangements, visitation, and child support- Orders of protection services for survivors of gender-based violence- Immigration services for survivors of gender-based violence