Cabrini Green Legal Aid
@CGLA
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Legal services & social support to individuals, families, and communities negatively impacted by the criminal justice system.
Chicago, IL
Joined March 2009
We’re so proud of Raymond Richard, a member of our CGLA Leadership Council, for receiving the U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award! President Biden signed off on this honor before leaving office, recognizing Raymond’s dedication & impact. #PresidentialAward
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Wanna be part of something big? Join us as we build power to make change! Sign up today at Community With Purpose ✅.Training Up Leaders ✅.Creating Change Together ✅.Building Power ✅.Learning New Skills ✅
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What a day in Springfield! Big thanks to CGLA's Leadership Council and all our partners @CleanSlateIL . Let's go!!!
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The time for Clean Slate is now. Automated criminal records clearance means access to jobs, stable housing, economic opportunity and public safety. Learn more and take action at Thanks to @TheTRiiBE for shining a light.
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RT @alan_uplc: Please join us in demanding that family members be allowed to continue to write their loved ones in prison.
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Mail is a lifeline for incarcerated people and their loved ones, including many of our clients. Tell IDOC and Governor Pritzker that you oppose plans to halt or digitize mail to incarcerated Illinoisans! Full toolkit here:
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Clean Slate Tail Gate! Join CGLA and our coalition partners this weekend for the big game. We'll have food, games & lots of fun from 3:00 - 6:30pm Sunday. Sign up today at
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RT @CleanSlateIL: We are pushing the start time back because the NFL pushed the game back! Updated info here. You can still register at: ht….
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The election is just 16 days away. You can vote in Illinois with a criminal record. Felony conviction = eligible.Pretrial detention = eligible.On probation = eligible. Make sure you're registered & make a plan to have your vote counted. Learn more at
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Today's the day! Community teach in at Call and Response Books in Hyde Park @ 7pm.
Join us for a community teach-in next week! Know Your Rights and how to get involved in ways to change the law. We're excited to be hosted by @callresponsechi in Hyde Park, a new Black woman-owned bookstore centering authors of color!. See you there. 10/3 @ 7pm
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RT @PrisonPolicy: The arguments for more jail and prison time can seem endless. But if candidates campaigning for office in your community….
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Join us for a community teach-in next week! Know Your Rights and how to get involved in ways to change the law. We're excited to be hosted by @callresponsechi in Hyde Park, a new Black woman-owned bookstore centering authors of color!. See you there. 10/3 @ 7pm
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We're hiring! Have a passion for great content and social justice? Check out the Communications Strategist role today. Employees enjoy great health benefits, HSA, 403(b) savings, generous paid time off, holidays, professional development opportunities, and more.
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RT @C4RacialJustice: 🔥 Get Ready for the Clean Slate BBQ! 🔥. On September 21st at 12 PM, join us for a BBQ to support @cleanslateil . Meet….
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RT @ILPrisonProject: We are so thrilled to announce that Renaldo Hudson, IPP's director of education, will be honored with the Bill Leslie….
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We want to hear from you! Community listening session and teach in. If you or your family have been impacted by the criminal legal system. Saturday September 7 noon - 3pm at the Austin Public Library. #NewLeafIllinois #expungement #cannabis #knowyourrights
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