Tenants' Rights Program - Uptown People's Law Center - Main Office
Uptown People's Law Center provides legal assistance to individuals who:Are being evicted, including are behind in rent, have received a notice (ie. 5-day or 10-day notice) or are being evicted.Have been told they can't live in an apartment because of a criminal recordHave been told they can't live in an apartment because they have a CHA or housing voucher
Date of Last Formal Update
04/03/2025
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211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
4413 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 2:00pm;
Voice
Voice
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Fax
(773) 769-2224
Application process
Contact (773) 769-1411 or [email protected] for intake or for additional information.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Individuals who have been previously incarcerated or who live in 60613, 60625, 60626, 60640, and 60660
Languages
English
Spanish
Service area
Chicago, IL
Agency info
Uptown People's Law Center
Uptown People's Law Center is a nonprofit legal clinic that represents individuals living in 60613, 60625, 60626, 60640, 60660, or who have been previously incarcerated. They represent individuals who are:Being evictedHave been denied an apartment due to a criminal recordAre applying for Social Security disability income (SSI/ SSDI)Are incarcerated in Illinois prisons (not individual cases, only class action lawsuits)