General Legal Aid | IL Pride Connect Legal Hotline
The IL Pride Connect Legal Hotline offers free, confidential legal advice and referrals across Illinois for LGBTQIA+ individuals (or concerned family members or friends) who are facing legal issues that impact their health, safety, or access to care. Assistance can include legal issues related to- *Access to health care, including gender-affirming care *Discrimination or harassment *Public benefits like Medicaid or SNAP *Identity documents *Housing or safety concerns *Other legal issues impacting your well-being You'll speak with a trained advocate who can offer one-time advice or refer you to trusted legal partners.
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Last assured
08/29/2025
Physical Address
Hours
Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed Fridays, Weekends, and Holidays). Calls received outside of these hours will not go to voicemail. Please call back during open hours.
Application process
Please call during hotline hours and press 1 for English or 2 for Spanish. If a representative is unavailable, you can leave a confidential message with your name, a safe call-back number, and the best time to reach you. Spanish-speaking callers may be asked to leave a message, and the call will be returned with a live interpreter
Service area
IL
Agency info
IL Pride Connect Legal Hotline
The IL Pride Connect Legal Hotline offers free, confidential legal advice and referrals across Illinois for LGBTQIA+ individuals (or concerned family members or friends) who are facing legal issues that impact their health, safety, or access to care. Assistance can include legal issues related to- *Access to health care, including gender-affirming care *Discrimination or harassment *Public benefits like Medicaid or SNAP *Identity documents *Housing or safety concerns *Other legal issues impacting your well-being You'll speak with a trained advocate who can offer one-time advice or refer you to trusted legal partners.