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Assists in filing applications by lawful permanent residents who have been in that status for at least five years or three years if married to a U.S. citizen, who meet other eligibility requirements and who wish to become naturalized U.S. citizens.

Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) uses grassroots and media outreach in 25 different languages to provide legal screening, application processing, and English and citizenship test preparation services to immigrants throughout Illinois.

Urhai Community Service Center provides assistance to clients seeking help with immigration paperwork. The agency encourages individuals who have been in the USA for five years or over as permanent residents to apply for citizenship and helps them with translation to enable them to understand and fill out form N-400 and provide citizenship classes. Urhai Community Service Center also provides assistance with the following forms:N-600 : Certificate of Citizenship for children under 18 based on parents citizenship.I-90 : Replacement of Alien Resident CardN-400: Application for NaturalizationN-565: Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document

Instituto del Progreso Latino's citizenship programs and services help residents navigate the application process to become proud U.S. citizens. Their services are open to all community members by appointment only. Services include:NaturalizationDACAFamily-Based Immigrant PetitionsGreen Card RenewalsAsylumVisas for Victims of Crime and Domestic ViolenceCannabis Expungement (through New Leaf IL)

Town of Cicero's Office of Citizenship Assistance offers ESL (English as a Second Language) classes and Citizenship Classes. Additional free services include:Renewal of Legal Permanent Resident CardCitizenship for Children under 18 from U.S. Citizen ParentCitizenship for AdultsChange of AddressFreedom of Information of any Immigration fileInfopass appointment with Immigration OfficerInquire on any case pendingTranslation (citizenship appointments)List of referral for Legal Assistance

Enlace provides immigration-related educational workshops and assistance with immigration application processes. This initiative adapts to the changing needs of the community, and topics have included Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), adjustment of status, citizenship, the U-Visa, power of attorney and know your rights. Immigration team members work closely with local institutions in order to provide these workshops and services, and to support them in acting as "sanctuary spaces" for immigrant community members.

Muslim Women Resource Center (MWRC) is an Illinois Welcoming Center (IWC) and provides the Immigrant Family Resource Program (IFRP) in addition to Immigration Legal Services, SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), WIC (Women, Infant and Children), ESL (English as Second Language) classes, Citizenship Classes, and other referral and field work services as needed by the community. Services under IWC include:Social Security benefits applications (retirement, disability, age-based)Medicare applicationsRTA applications (free or reduced-fare passes, free rides for disabled individuals)Passport application assistanceFinancial or crisis intervention assistanceDonations or referrals for donationsDMV-related services (State ID, driver's license, driving record assistance)Obtaining civil documents (marriage, divorce certificates)Domestic violence referrals and child support/custody form assistanceSchool admission and college/university application supportMedical appointment scheduling and hospital referralsField work with interpretation and translation servicesEducational workshops on various topics including immigration topics and "Know Your Rights" presentationsServices under IFRP include:Assistance with Food Stamps (SNAP) applicationsMedicaid benefits assistanceCash benefits (TANF) assistanceReferrals to WIC and other family support programsOutreach, case management, information and referralInterpretation and translation services