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CONSUMER SERVICES | BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU SERVING GREATER IOWA, QUAD CITIES, AND SIOUXLAND REGION

Works to advance marketplace trust. Conducts thorough background checks on businesses before they are given the seal of Accreditation. Assists consumers with problems or concerns regarding products and services.

Business profiles on businesses and charitable organizations.

General consumer education and resolution of customer complaints.

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Better Business Bureaus

Housing Legal Services - North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic - Main Office

The Housing Law Practice at North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) works with clients to help them regain stability in their lives in the face of housing insecurity. We know that a lack of secure housing can pose a severe threat to the well-being of renters and their families.

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Housing Complaints
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Rental Security Deposit Complaints

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU | BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF EASTERN MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

Private, non-profit organization that provides services and programs to assist consumers and businesses. The focus of a Bureau's activities is on marketplace concerns, such as honest advertising and selling practices. Most BBB services are provided without charge to the public, including:

- Provides information about a company, particularly whether or not there are unanswered or unsettled complaints, or other problems.

- Provides information about charities and other organizations that are seeking donations.

- Helps resolve a buyer/seller complaint against a company, including mediation and arbitration services in many instances.

- Disseminates accurate consumer information so wise buying decisions can be made.

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Consumer Fraud Reporting
Consumer Education
Better Business Bureaus

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU | BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF CHICAGO AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS

Provides services and programs to assist consumers and businesses. The focus of a Bureau's activities is on marketplace concerns, such as honest advertising and selling practices. Most BBB services are provided without charge to the public, including:

- Provides information about a company, particularly whether or not there are unanswered or unsettled complaints, or other problems.

- Provides information about charities and other organizations that are seeking donations.

- Helps resolve a buyer/seller complaint against a company, including mediation and arbitration services in many instances.

- Disseminates accurate consumer information so wise buying decisions can be made.

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Better Business Bureaus
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Consumer Education

Legal Information - Evanston Public Library - Main Library

Evanston Public Library partners with Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO) as a Legal Self-Help Center. Now, patrons can make a free, online appointment with a legal self-help navigator. The trained ILAO Navigator will help residents:Search online for answers to legal questionsRefer to free and low-cost legal providersShow how to find and prepare court forms

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Lawyer Referral Services

Better Business Bureaus | Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois

Provides consumer and business information and assistance. Provides reviews of businesses and charities, and accepts consumer complaints.

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Better Business Bureaus

Business Licenses - City of Chicago Office of the City Clerk - North Side Satellite Office

City of Chicago Office of the City Clerk is responsible for the issuance of official City of Chicago business licenses. However, the Office of the City Clerk does not have any additional role in the licensing process, such as application review or the acceptance of payment. Our Office can print and issue hard copies of licenses already approved by the City's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection.

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Local Business Licenses/Permits

File An Insurance Complaint - Illinois Department of Insurance - Chicago Office

The Illinois Department of Insurance accepts consumer complaints relating to insurance via their online portal.

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Insurance Company/Agent Complaints

Lawyer Referral Services | NEW LEAF ILLINOIS - Cannabis Legal Services

Offers free legal aid for Illinois residents charged with a cannabis offense. Helps with expungement and record sealing.

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Lawyer Referral Services

Business Licenses - City of Chicago Office of the City Clerk - South Side Satellite Office

City of Chicago Office of the City Clerk is responsible for the issuance of official City of Chicago business licenses. However, the Office of the City Clerk does not have any additional role in the licensing process, such as application review or the acceptance of payment. Our Office can print and issue hard copies of licenses already approved by the City's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection.

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Local Business Licenses/Permits

LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE | ILLINOIS LAWYER FINDER

Refers persons to private practicing attorneys in their area for the type of legal problem they have. Attorneys are not legal aid, low income, or pro bono. The free referral entitles the caller to a 30-minute consultation either on the phone or in the attorney's office for a fee of no more than $25, with no obligation. After the consultation, the attorney will charge the client regular fees - it is up to the client to discuss fees with the attorney.

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Lawyer Referral Services

Lawyer Referral Services | Calhoun County Council for Senior Citizens

Provides referral for legal assistance (except criminal and traffic) to seniors.

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Lawyer Referral Services

Better Business Bureaus | Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern and Southwest Missouri and Southern Illinois

Promotes good consumer and business relationships, provides information on business and charity records, includes advertising review, dispute resolution and employee training. Also, provides consumer tips and consumer alert messages.

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Better Business Bureaus

TRI-STATE BBB | TRI-STATE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU

Provides services related to business and charity evaluation, dispute resolution, and consumer education.

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Better Business Bureaus

CONSUMER SERVICES | BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU SERVING GREATER IOWA, QUAD CITIES, AND SIOUXLAND REGION

Works to advance marketplace trust. Conducts thorough background checks on businesses before they are given the seal of Accreditation. Assists consumers with problems or concerns regarding products and services.

Business profiles on businesses and charitable organizations.

General consumer education and resolution of customer complaints.

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Better Business Bureaus

Lawyer Referral Services | LAKE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION - Lawyer Referral Service

Provides lawyer referrals for individuals in need of legal representation in Lake County. Offers referral services online and by phone. Does not provide free representation or free legal advice.

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Lawyer Referral Services

Nursing Facility Complaints | Illinois Department of Public Health

Offers a means for residents to file complaints

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Nursing Facility Complaints

Lawyer Referral Services | NORTH SUBURBAN LEGAL AID CLINIC - Domestic Violence

Provides free legal assistance to survivors of domestic abuse. Offers assistance with: - Safety Plans and Orders of Protection - Housing (Safe Homes Act) - Emergency Relief - Family Law Matters - Divorce, Child Support, and Parenting Plans - Immigration (Violence Against Women Act Self-Petition, U Visa, & T Visa) - Social Services

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Lawyer Referral Services

Local Business Licenses/Permits | Glendale Heights, Village of - Community Development

Annual licensing for all business ventures in the Village of Glendale Heights. Licenses valid from January 1st through December 31st.

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Local Business Licenses/Permits

Insurance Complaints | Illinois Department of Insurance

Assistance for those seeking to file a complaint against insurance companies.

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Insurance Complaints

Housing Complaints | Naperville, City of

Provides education, complaint intake, investigation and mediation to those experiencing housing discrimination.

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Housing Complaints

Business Registration/Licensing | Elmhurst, City of - City Clerk

Administration of various business/merchant/commercial permits and licenses, including food vending applications, liquor licenses, news rack permits, raffle permits, taxi licenses, transient/merchant/itinerant vendor permits, and others.

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Business Registration/Licensing

Lawyer Referral Services | DuPage County Bar Association

Free, 30 minute consultation with an attorney. Attorneys charge their regular rates if retained.

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Lawyer Referral Services

Legal Information and Referrals - Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project - Chicago Office

Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project (FLAP) relies on a network of more than 225 organizations and qualified attorneys to handle legal cases in Illinois. This network of attorneys and organizations allows FLAP to provide low-income workers who have suffered damages without receiving any compensation with reliable legal assistance. FLAP gives information to low-income workers and makes referrals to other organizations and skilled litigation attorneys with extensive experience in areas including but not limited to: employment, personal injury, consumer, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice, education, housing, wrongful death, birth injury, product liability, car, trucking, bus, and aviation accidents, premises liability, Federal Torts Claims Act, Assisted Living Negligence, home health care abuse and neglect, DUI, Social Security Disability, family law, Immigration, Breach of Contracts, medical malpractice and workers compensation among others.

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Legal Information Services
Lawyer Referral Services

Business Licenses - City of Chicago Office of the City Clerk - City Hall Office

City of Chicago Office of the City Clerk is responsible for the issuance of official City of Chicago business licenses. However, the Office of the City Clerk does not have any additional role in the licensing process, such as application review or the acceptance of payment. Our Office can print and issue hard copies of licenses already approved by the City's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection.

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Local Business Licenses/Permits

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