NIJC’s Immigration Court Helpdesk (ICH) Hotline provides FREE legal information to unrepresented individuals at the Chicago and Indianapolis Immigration Courts.
At the Helpdesk, NIJC attorneys provide information on the following topics and more:
- Overview of the immigration court hearing process
- Forms of relief available to for individuals fighting their cases in court
- Referrals to obtain legal representation
- How to change your address or change the location of your court hearing
Who We Can Help
ICH services are available to any unrepresented individual scheduled for a hearing at the Chicago Immigration Court or Indianapolis Immigration Court.
Contact Information
Chicago Immigration Court: Walk-up orientation sessions are available in the Pro Bono Room on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT at 55 E. Monroe St, Suite 1500.
Indianapolis Immigration Court: Walk-up orientation sessions are available first come, first served in the Pro Bono Room on Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET at 575 N. Pennsylvania St, Sixth Floor.
Consultations via phone and text messaging also are provided via the ICH Hotline at (312) 660-1328.