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Mark’s Musings: January 2025

Mark’s Musings: January 2025

Happy New Year!   Recently, I read an article that said 88% of people give up on their New Year’s resolutions before the end of January, leaving 5ks far from the finish line, books dog-eared on their second chapters, and craft bins overflowing with unfinished projects indefinitely (or until the...

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Independent evaluator finds Right to Counsel Pilot creates greater access to justice for Chicago’s renters

Independent evaluator finds Right to Counsel Pilot creates greater access to justice for Chicago’s renters

Stout, a global advisory firm, released its independent evaluation of Chicago’s Right to Counsel (RTC) Pilot Program in late November.   Compiling nearly three years' worth of data from LCBH and our partners, Legal Aid Chicago and CARPLS, Stout’s report analyzes the impact and cost...

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John’s Story

John’s Story

When John's landlord wanted him out of his unit within 30 days, despite knowing his autoimmune disease made it difficult to move, our attorney stepped in to negotiate more time to move. John's landlord agreed, giving him 90 days and dismissing his eviction.

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