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Public Charge Update: Federal Government’s Anti-Immigrant Wealth Test Blocked
A federal court blocks the Department of Homeland Security from applying the public charge rule.
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Madi Norman
Meet the newest member of the Legal Council team, Madi Norman
Read MoreThe Role of Legal Aid in Advancing Health Equity
In a new article, advocates share how pairing legal care with health care can help advance health equity.
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Rachel Roberts
Meet Legal Council’s new Children’s Mental Health Advocate, Rachel Roberts.
Read MoreIllinois Workers and Families Need Fair Tax Now
Economic equity is the basis of any just society. Illinoisans cannot reach their full potential without the financial security that allows them to meet their basic needs. Yet the state’s…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight- Grace Moran
Meet the team fighting for health justice in Legal Council’s Staff Spotlight.
Read MoreFAQ: Chicago Public Schools Remote Learning, Fall 2020
Legal Council experts share answers to frequently asked questions about the Fall 2020 CPS school year.
Read MoreIntroducing Our 2020 Interns! – Part 2
Every summer, Legal Council welcomes a group of law students and interns interested in advancing health justice in Illinois. Learn more about four of our spectacular interns below. (Some…
Read MoreIntroducing Our 2020 Interns! – Part 1
Every summer, Legal Council welcomes a group of law students and interns interested in advancing health justice in Illinois. Learn more about four of our spectacular interns below. (Some answers…
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