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Safety - Domestic Violence Legal Assistance | Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.

201 West Olive Street, Suite 203, Bloomington, IL 61701

Eligibility
Open to:
  • Survivors of domestic violence
  • Older adults (ages 60 and older)
  • People involved in divorce, custody, or child support cases connected to domestic violence or child endangerment
  • Immigrant survivors of domestic violence or trafficking, regardless of citizenship status
General eligibility requirements:
  • Meets income and asset guidelines
  • No conflicts of interest
  • Lives in service area
  • Meets citizenship and immigration requirements
Required documents
Varies by service
(844) 388-7757
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Application is available on website or by phone; Due to call volume, applying by website is preferred
Fees
None
Service area
Bureau County, IL Grundy County, IL Lasalle County, IL Putnam County, IL Mchenry County, IL Boone County, IL Carroll County, IL Jo Daviess County, IL Ogle County, IL Stephenson County, IL Winnebago County, IL Henry County, IL Lee County, IL Mercer County, IL Rock Island County, IL Whiteside County, IL Dekalb County, IL Dupage County, IL Fulton County, IL Henderson County, IL Iroquois County, IL Kane County, IL Kankakee County, IL Kendall County, IL Knox County, IL Lake County, IL Livingston County, IL Marshall County, IL Mcdonough County, IL Mclean County, IL Peoria County, IL Stark County, IL Tazewell County, IL Warren County, IL Will County, IL Woodford County, IL

Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking:

- Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence.

- Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

- Elder abuse, including financial exploitation.

- Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking.

- Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.

- Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

Date of Last Formal Update
10/06/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.

Free legal assistance for a wide range of civil matters.