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CARPLS is a 501(c)(3) legal aid nonprofit. Yes, we have an unusual name, but we do serious work. We help residents find solutions to everyday legal matters in Cook County and throughout Illinois.
View Services Donate Now CARPLS 30th Anniversary“The CARPLS attorney I spoke with was kind, non-judgmental, and more patient than I could have ever dreamed of”
– Maria, January 2023
Q&A with Josh Niewoehner, CARPLS Supervising Attorney for the New Leaf Illinois project
From the Everyday Justice Blog
New Leaf Illinois launched in 2020, and has since helped thousands of Illinoisans navigate their cannabis records or arrests. New…
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