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For quick legal how-to's, many basic questions can be answered by visiting: Illinois Legal Aid Online​, Access to Justice or IL Court Help​ 

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Divorce or Family Law issue

Domestic Violence, Order of Protection & Protective Orders issues​​​

​Housing issues including Eviction Landlord & Tenant​ | Foreclosure​

Expungement or Sealing matter

Small Claims Court 

Traffic matter​ 

Unemployment appeal​

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Ask a Lawyer a Question

Change a Birth Certificate​ ​

Change My Name and/or My Child's Name​

Electronically File a Civil Case (eFile)

File an Appeal

File for Bankruptcy

Find Advance Directives & Power of Attorney​

Find Free or Low Cost Hotspots, Wi-Fi, & Internet Services​​​ (for attending remote/Zoom court)​

Find Free and Low Cost Legal Services for People with Disabilities

Find Immigration Information ​

Find Resources on Mental Health Services​ | Kane County

Find Shelter | ​Continuum of Care for Kane County​​

Find Veterans Assistance​

Learn About Civil Asset Forfeiture​

Learn About Judicial and Attorney Rules of Conduct​​​

Review Practice Resources​​​

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Civil Mediator​

Family Court Mediator​

Guardian ad Litem

Parenting Coordinator​​

​I am representing myself and I need to learn about attending court...

• Court Support Service​ | Aurora Public Library District​​
  

Videos:

• Decoding Court Jargon: Understanding Common Procedural Terms (in Spanish​)​
• Demystifying Legal Procedures: What Does it Mean to File a Motion?​
• Legal Language 101: Understanding Key Terms in Court Cases
• Navigating the Court System without a Lawyer: Essential Tips
• Understanding Court Help: Legal Information vs. Legal Advice
  
• Understanding Court Papers: What to Do After Being Served (in Spanish​)​
• Understanding the Difference Between Civil and Criminal Cases​​ (in Spanish​)

Website:

• ​Legal Glossaries​​