VAWA in Chicago, IL — Protection for Domestic Violence Victims
Illinois has some of the most protective laws in the country for domestic violence victims, complementing federal VAWA protections. In Chicago, our attorneys combine Illinois state law protections with the federal VAWA self-petition to provide maximum protection for our clients. We work closely with Cook County Family Services and support organizations like the National Domestic Violence Hotline to ensure our clients are safe throughout the process.
VAWA Services in Chicago
VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) allows domestic violence victims to independently petition for legal status without depending on their abuser for residency.
Why Choose Manuel Solis in Chicago?
Combined protections from Illinois and federal VAWA law
Working with Cook County protective services
100% confidential and safe process for the victim
Access to support services and shelters in the Chicago area
Prima facie determination giving immediate access to benefits
Our Office in Chicago
Chicago Office
6000 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 60804
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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Manuel Solis is a national firm with 15 offices in 5 states. In addition to our Chicago office, we have a presence in Texas, California, Illinois, Colorado, and Tennessee.
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Over 35 years of experience defending the rights of the immigrant community in the United States.
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