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Our mission is to provide eligible low-income and senior residents of central and southern Illinois with high quality civil legal services in order to obtain and maintain their basic needs.

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From Legal Aid to Law School Dean

Apr 9, 2026

Every career has a starting point—and for some of today’s legal leaders, that journey begins with legal aid. In a recent article from Heart & Soul, Zelda B. Harris reflects on how her early experience with Land of Lincoln helped shape her path in the legal...

Simon Law and Keefe, Keefe & Unsell, P.C. Holiday Party Fundraiser Raises $76,850 for Land of Lincoln Legal Aid

Jan 12, 2026

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid announced today that the Simon Law and Keefe, Keefe & Unsell, P.C. Holiday Party fundraiser, held last month, raised $76,850 in support of free civil legal services across central and southern Illinois. The annual holiday celebration,...

RFP: Intake & Referral Modernization Project

Jan 7, 2026

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid seeks the services of a qualified and experienced contractors to modernize and streamline our client intake processes by implementing Guided Navigation within LegalServer, deploying a unified electronic referral system for community partners,...

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