U.S. Sen Dick Durbin visited LCLC to discuss federal funding he secured to support and enhance LCLC’s ongoing community-based legal services. Press conference Press release Block...
The Chicago Tribune tells the story of Ed Daniels Jr. and Guillermo Diaz – and how restorative justice and peace circles can provide healing from...
Lightfoot names members of new police oversight panel, including LCLC's Executive Director, Cliff Nellis. The interim members of the Community Commission for Public Safety & Accountability...
WGN Radio OUTSIDE THE LOOPGuaranteed income pilot program, Pre-trial assistance, Boosting arts & culture in rural Illinois ...
Check out WGN's feature on our Community Ground-Breaking Event. Thank you, Judy Wang!CHICAGO's VERY OWN WGN 9 ...
K-Town center will provide workforce development training and social supports to lead clients to homeownership CHICAGO (August 6, 2022) Lawndale Christian Legal Center announced today the...
In 2010, we opened our doors in North Lawndale.The idea was simple:-Provide the best legal representation to juveniles and young adults. -Offer social supports that treat...
Listen to Lawndale Christian Legal Center's very own Vice President of Restorative Justice, Amy Campanelli, on WBBM Newsradio on Sunday, July 31st. She joined host...
Check out the Chicago Sun-Times feature on Lawndale Christian Legal Center's important work with Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund and The Bail Project. The Chicago Sun-Times ...
Check out our very own, Fredrick Dennis, featured in this Block Club Chicago article. Fredrick is a champion; a former Gold Gloves boxer, former client...
The Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund partners with The Bail Project and Lawndale Christian Legal Center to support public safety through apartments that stabilize lives. CHICAGO...
Check out our very own Amy Campanelli on WGN Radio with Karen Conti discussing the reaction that now-confirmed and soon-to-be-sworn-in as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson...
Cliff Nellis, LCLC's Executive Director, was featured on Akin Law's Chicagoans You Should Know! This video talks about Cliff's journey with Lawndale Community Church in...
'The 21st Show' interviews representatives from LCLC and The Bail Project about efforts to connect people to employment, educational opportunities, affordable housing and healthcare.
A $2.9 million partnership between LCLC and The Bail Project was announced at a press conference on December 7 at our offices in Lawndale. We...
Community Release with Support addresses root causes through services, partnership with Lawndale Christian Legal Center. CHICAGO (December 7, 2021) The Bail Project announced today that it will spend...
As Dr. Dennis Deer likes to say, “in order to get something you never had, you have to do something you’ve never done.” LCLC’s long...
For Deshawn Nelson, like so many young people growing up in North Lawndale, a Chicago neighborhood desecrated by the effects of systemic economic and racial...
To reduce violence in the city, the answers lie in the same place the acts occur: the community....
Several West Side organizations have come together to launch "Justice Rising: Project 77" which will provide legal aid and social services to young people in...
With the launch of Justice Rising: Project 77, Lawndale Christian Legal Center is expanding our community-led and restorative justice approach from North Lawndale into three...
‘Justice Rising: Project 77’ connects Breakthrough, BUILD, Lawndale Christian Legal Center and New Life Centers CHICAGO (September 7, 2021) – Four neighborhood-based nonprofits today announced a new...
If you have a passion to make a difference in the world and want to be a part of making sure that everyone, from every...
As our nation celebrates Independence Day, a lot of people like to talk about how proud they are that we live in the “land of...
