10/07/2026
No one should have to face a deportation case alone.
Since 2022, the Immigration Division of the Cook County Public Defender's Office has stood beside hundreds of immigrants who'd otherwise have gone to court against a government prosecutor with no lawyer at all. But with only 12 attorneys and demand rising fast, too many families are being turned away.
📣 Join us in telling President Preckwinkle and the Board of Commissioners: fund the expansion of the CCPD Immigration Division. bit.ly/d4afy27
Nadie debería tener que enfrentar un caso de deportación en soledad.
Desde 2022, la División de Inmigración de la Oficina del Defensor Público del Condado de Cook ha acompañado a cientos de inmigrantes que, de otro modo, habrían tenido que comparecer ante un fiscal del gobierno sin ningún abogado. Pero con solo 12 abogados y una demanda que sigue en aumento, demasiadas familias están quedando sin atención.
📣 Únase a nosotros para pedirle a la presidenta Preckwinkle y a la Junta de Comisionados: financien la expansión de la División de Inmigración de la Oficina del Defensor Público del Condado de Cook. bit.ly/d4afy27
When someone in Cook County faces deportation, they're up against a government prosecutor in a case that could mean family separation or removal to a country that they may not know and that may be unsafe to live in. And despite the gravity of these consequences, they have no guaranteed right to a la...