Wrongfully convicted inmates – contact Illinois Innocence Project general number (217) 206-6569, and mailing address is Center for State Policy and Leadership, University of Illinois Springfield One University Plaza, MS PAC 409, Springfield, IL 62703-5407, Email address: iip@uis.edu
Land of Lincoln Legal Aid Dorothy O. Cook Community Law Center,8787 State Street, Suite 201, East St. Louis, IL 62203-2026, (618) 398-0574
Free Legal Aid Service in Illinois– click here for more information.
Madison County Urban League – Assists African Americans and disadvantaged persons to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights. We accomplish this through interracial cooperation, advocacy, and education.
Madison County Urban League has a number of services and program initiatives; for more information click here.
Illinois Civil Rights Commission (IHRC) – IHRC investigates charges of discrimination in the area of employment, housing, public accommodation, etc. for more information click here.
Federal OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) – Workers have a right to a safe workplace. The law requires employers to provide their employees with a safe and healthy workplace. The OSHA law also prohibits employers from retaliating against employees from exercising their rights under the law (including the right to raise a health and safety concern or report an injury). For help visit OSHA local office at Springfield Office, 900 South Spring Street, Springfield, IL 62704, 217-782-6206. For additional information regarding workplace violence, click here
Health Resources
Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination from the CDC click here
Madison County’s COVID-19 Information Hub features several sections including: COVID-19 Information, COVID-19 Vaccine Information (including the number of doses given), Resources, and Translated Materials as well as links to Madison County Health Department Homepage, Madison County Health Department Coronavirus Resource Page, Volunteer Information, and the Madison County Health Department COVID-19 Dashboard. To access the COVID-19 Information Hub, visit https://coronavirus-response-madcoil.hub.arcgis.com/or access it through www.madisonchd.org.
