Lawyer's Assistance Program

HistoryLawyers' Committee for Better Housing has been standing up for tenants' rights for over 30 years.SpecialtiesAdvocacy, training, and legal representation for Chicago tenants facing eviction, building conditions problems, illegal lockouts, utility taps, and other landlord-tenant issues. Education and counseling for tenants in buildings in foreclosure.

The Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights is a dedicated organization that has been working tirelessly for over 50 years to dismantle systemic racism and economic oppression in Illinois and Indiana. Through their legal assistance programs, advocacy efforts, and coalition building, they strive to advance community goals and ensure that everyone has an equal chance to succeed. With a team of passionate lawyers and advocates, the Chicago Lawyers Committee mobilizes hundreds of volunteer attorneys each year to provide thousands of hours of legal assistance to clients facing issues related to housing, education, voting rights, and more. Committed to the unfinished business of the civil rights movement, they continue to fight until victory is won, championing racial equity and economic opportunity for all.Generated from the website