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Program Profile

Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.

Michael O'Connor, Executive Director
303 North Main Street #600, Rockford IL 61101
Phone: (815) 965-2134; Fax: (815) 965-1081
http://www.pslegal.org/

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CURRENT FUNDING STATUS
FY 2012
Basic Field
FY 2011
Basic Field
$ Difference
from FY 2011
% Difference
from FY 2011
$2,603,696 $3,050,960 $-447,264 -17%

FUNDING HISTORY
Year LSC Funding* Non-LSC Funding Total Funding LSC Funding %
2011 3,078,453 5,630,634 8,709,087 35%
2010 3,229,325 5,929,815 9,159,140 35%
2009 3,186,703 5,904,975 9,091,678 35%
*Includes Basic Field and other LSC grants, carryover funds and derivative income.

TOTAL CASES CLOSED
2009 2010 2011
15,346 16,435 15,201
WORKFORCE 2011
Attorney Paralegal Other Total
65 2 40 107

NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED 2011*
Adults Children Total
17,979 16,365 34,344
*Includes number of persons in households for cases closed.

CASES CLOSED BY CASE TYPE 2011
Case Type # %
HOUSING 5,004 33%
FAMILY 4,589 30%
CONSUMER 1,976 13%
INCOME 1,537 10%
MISC 813 5%
HEALTH 617 4%
EMPLOYMENT 310 2%
JUVENILE 225 1%
EDUCATION 74 0%
INDIVIDUAL 56 0%
TOTALS 15,201 100%
CLIENTS BY ETHNICITY 2011
Ethnicity # %
White 9,284 61%
African American 3,879 26%
Hispanic 1,485 10%
Native American 68 0%
Asian/Pacific 173 1%
Other 312 2%
TOTALS 15,201 100%

CLIENTS BY GENDER 2011
Gender # %
Women 11,328 75%
Men 3,869 25%
TOTALS 15,201 100%

Counties Served

Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, DuPage, Fulton, Grundy, Henderson, Henry, Iroquois, Jo Daviess, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Knox, Lake, La Salle, Lee, Livingston, McDonough, McHenry, McLean, Marshall, Mercer, Ogle, Peoria, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Stephenson, Tazewell, Warren, Whiteside, Will, Winnebago, Woodford


Branch office locations

Fox Valley Office
1024 West Main Street,
St. Charles, IL 60174

Bloomington office
318 West Washington,
Bloomington, IL 61701

Kankakee office
191 South Chicago,
Kankakee, IL 60901

Ottawa office
1021 Clinton Street,
Ottawa, IL 61350

Peoria office
331 Fulton Street, #600,
Peoria, IL 61602

Rock Island office
1705 2nd Avenue, #314,
Rock Island, IL 61201

Rockford office
303 North Main Street, Suite 600,
Rockford, IL 61101

Waukegan office
325 Washington Street, #100,
Waukegan, IL 60085

Wheaton Office
400 West Roosevelt Road,
Wheaton, IL 60187

Galesburg office
311 East Main Street, Suite 302,
Galesburg, IL 61401

McHenry Office
5320 W. Elm Street,
Mchenry, IL 60050

Joliet Office
5 West Jefferson Street, Lower Level
Joliet, IL 60432