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Illinois State Bar Association - Consumer Legal Guides 
Gateway page to a variety of guides prepared by the Illinois State Bar Association on consumer legal topics: 

          Health - power of attorney, patient rights, living wills and more
          Family - marriage, divorce, children, pets and more
          Home -  buying and selling your home, leases, landlord, tenant, and more
          Car - DUI / traffic, auto insurance, auto accidents and more
          Money -  bankruptcy, debt and more
          Work -  employee contracts, starting a business and more
          Estate Planning - wills, living trusts, joint tenancy and more     

Illinois State Bar Association Legal Brochures 
An alphabetical list of consumer brochures and pamphlets on a variety of legal topics 

Illinois Legal Aid 
Provides information to Illinois residents about available legal services for non-criminal problems and provides client educational materials. 

Southern Illinois University College of Law Self-Help Center 
The SIU School of Law’s Self-Help Legal Center assists the public, specifically those who cannot afford an attorney and are not eligible for free legal services, in accessing the justice system by offering literature, referral organizations and live assistance to the public.  

Legal Resources in the Chicago Area (pdf)