Updates

Special thank you to Andy Dahn and WBBM for helping us save lives. North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic hosts virtual cooking demonstrations with professional chefs...

Working towards our mission to provide access to justice for those most in need, NSLAC believes it is important for all individuals to know the safety measures they can take using their phones. We are so thankful to Apple for providing us with further education on their Apple Safety Check...

All of us at the North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic send the warmest holiday wishes. NSLAC will be closed from December 24 - January 2. We will re-open on January 3, 2023. Emergency support is available...

Dear Friends, We know that life has been uniquely challenging, especially for the individuals and families we serve. When unsettling news knocks us down, gratitude gives us back our hope. We have so much to be thankful for this year, including for people like you who continue to motivate and...

NSLAC Board Chair Robin Powers has been named a Crain's Chicago Business 2022 Notable Nonprofit Board Leader. Shout out to the 47 noteworthy leaders from nonprofits across Chicagoland, and join us in congratulating and thanking Robin for her service. Find out more about Board Chair Robin Powers Here...

North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) Board of Directors is announcing the unanimous election of Cheryl Braude to the NSLAC Board of Directors. Board members bring diverse experiences and skills together with a shared commitment to forwarding the mission of the organization. Members set policy and serve as ambassadors, educating...

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Dreamers, their families, and the advocates concerned for their protection are grateful for DACA, but they are concerned for their future in the US. NSLAC Staff Attorney Irma Wilson joined WTTW – Chicago PBS for an important conversation about DACA. Read more about this update here. The North Suburban Legal Aid...

This weekend, thanks to the help of more than a dozen AILA attorneys (American Immigration Lawyer’s Association), NSLAC staff, and other volunteers, NSLAC screened 52 individuals seeking U Visas, and we are evaluating their cases and placing them with pro bono attorneys for further assistance. These individuals were those impacted...