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Housing Legal Services | Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.

325 West Washington Street, Suite 100, Waukegan, IL 60085

Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. - Waukegan Office

Eligibility

Open to those who meet income and asset guidelines, have no conflicts of interest, and meets citizenship and immigration requirements

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 pm and 1 pm-5 pm
(888) 966-7757
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Application is available on website or by phone, due to call volume, applying by website is preferred, once application has been processed, a counselor will reach out for more information and to create an appointmen

Fees

None

Service area

Boone County, IL Bureau County, IL Carroll County, IL Dekalb County, IL Dupage County, IL Fulton County, IL Grundy County, IL Henderson County, IL Henry County, IL Iroquois County, IL Jo Daviess County, IL Kane County, IL Kankakee County, IL Kendall County, IL Knox County, IL Lake County, IL Lasalle County, IL Lee County, IL Livingston County, IL Marshall County, IL Mcdonough County, IL Mchenry County, IL Mclean County, IL Mercer County, IL Ogle County, IL Peoria County, IL Putnam County, IL Rock Island County, IL Stark County, IL Stephenson County, IL Tazewell County, IL Warren County, IL Whiteside County, IL Will County, IL Winnebago County, IL Woodford County, IL

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues, evictions from mobile home parks, evictions by private landlords, discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project), foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues, and housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.

Last Assured

05/26/2026

Providing organization

Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.

Free legal assistance for a wide range of civil matters.

Housing Legal Services | Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.