Resources
Please keep in mind the Clerk cannot dispense legal advice. It is always best to consult an attorney for any legal matter. If you wish to do work on your own, the following websites have information and forms that have been approved for use by the Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice and are required to be accepted in all Illinois courts.
ILLINOIS STANDARDIZED FORMS SITE
Approved Standardized Statewide Forms | Illinois Courts
Illinois Court Help (ilcourthelp.gov)
Call or Text (833)411-1121
ILLINOIS FREE LEGAL ANSWERS
Illinois (freelegalanswers.org)
TENTH CIRCUIT SELF-HELP INFORMATION
Self-Help Information | Peoria County Tenth JCC, IL (10thcircuitcourtil.org)
ACCESS TO JUSTICE
Home - ATJ (atjil.org)
ILLINOIS LEGAL AID
Putnam County Legal Self-Help Center:
LOCATED IN THE PUTNAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE
IN THE OFFICE OF CARLY ZIELINSKI, CIRCUIT CLERK
or go online to: http://putnam.illinoislegalaid.org/
Questions regarding self-help such as:
- What is self-help?
- What the self-help center focuses on
- What the legal self-help center is
- What the legal self-help center is not
- Who can use the self-help center?
- How do I get help at the legal self-help center?
- How much does it cost?
- What do I need to get started?
- What I need to know if I represent myself in court
- How do I get more information?
Provided by the Illinois Coalition For Equal Justice
PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES
Prairie State Legal Services (pslegal.org)
CHILD SUPPORT RESOURCES
The Child Support Services tab for parents contains information/instructions to apply for our services, report address changes, name changes, child support estimator, paternity establishment, and forms and brochures along with links to other websites.
www.expertpay.com
HFS call center: 1-800-447-4278
SDU call center: 1-877-225-7077
