Holiday Food Drive
Our office is accepting donations for our holiday food drive to benefit local pantries. If assistance is needed unloading items, please contact our office at 847-346-5565. Thank you! The items most needed are: • Canned Food Items (Soup, stew, meats & tuna, ravioli, etc.) • Crackers • Peanut Butter and Jelly • Instant Mashed Potatoes • Dried Pinto Beans / Black Beans • Spaghetti Sauce • Paper Products (Paper towels, toilet paper, napkins, etc.) • Baby Food (Formula, rice cerea
Legal Help Desk Opening at Library
Our office is proud to partner with Evanston Public Library to offer free legal consultations to patrons. Increasing access to justice is important.
2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each Month, 6-8 pm
Newberry Room, Main Library
The service will help connect patrons to legal resources and take first steps to resolve their legal issues. Appointments available on 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month, starting November 9, at Evanston Public Library Main Branch.
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USCIS Increases Filing Fees for First Time in 6 Years
For the first time in six years, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase filing fees for some applications and petitions. On average, there will be a 21% fee increase. The new fees go into effect on December 23, 2016; thus, new forms postmarked or filed on or after December 23rd must include the new fee amounts. According to USCIS, the fee increase is necessary because the agency does not receive appropriated funding from Congress for many of its servi
