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About 1 in 3 U.S. households faced housing, family, or debt issues that could result in an interaction with the civil legal system in 2018, according to a major new survey released by the @pewresearch https://t.co/8QRJGwAXev

IEJF @_IEJF·

20 Nov

"We believe all people of central and southern IL should have access to justice.......and the opportunity to improve their own lives." That's the mission of our grantee @lincolnlegalaid - check out their great new website https://t.co/LgRvVRmld2

IEJF @_IEJF·

19 Nov

IL-AFLAN recently took part in the This Able Veteran's kNOw More PTSD Conference. Martin Parsons, head of the @SIUSchoolofLaw Veterans Legal Assistance Program, joined law students to provide info on the Network to veterans and service providers. https://t.co/HDQHDRCW6A

IEJF @_IEJF·

18 Nov

The co-founder of the National Veterans Legal Services Program opens up on why he has fought for 40 years to help veterans access the justice system. https://t.co/o5ih7CbCPW

Legal Aid Chicago @LegalAidChicago·

17 Nov

Did you know that 65% of employers refuse to hire people with one conviction of any kind? That's one reason why we're offering two free record expungement and sealing clinics this week on Monday and Tuesday. Details in flyer below:
#LegalAidChicago #EqualJusticeStartsHere

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