Julia Sverdloff
📍Chicago, IL
1 attorney on Greenway Lawyer is admitted in Illinois and handle immigration matters.
Illinois immigration filings are centered at the Chicago USCIS District Office and the Chicago Immigration Court on West Jackson Boulevard, which handles removal dockets for Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin respondents.
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📍Chicago, IL
Practical filing procedures, jurisdiction rules, and local court details for Illinois residents.
Removal proceedings in Illinois are heard before the Chicago Immigration Court (55 E Monroe St / 525 W Jackson Blvd). Cases for nondetained individuals proceed under the oversight of judges who maintain active master calendar and individual merits dockets.
The Chicago Asylum Office interviews affirmative asylum seekers throughout the Midwest. Adjustment of status applications and naturalization filings are processed primarily through the Chicago field office on South Damen Avenue, with additional field offices in central Illinois.
Appeals from the Chicago Immigration Court are reviewed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, which maintains distinct jurisprudence regarding administrative exhaustion, criminal immigration consequences, and asylum due process.
Removal proceedings, master calendar hearings, and merits trials serving Illinois:
Adjustment of status interviews, biometrics appointments, and naturalization exams:
Federal petitions for review from Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decisions arising in Illinois are heard by this circuit, governing binding case precedent on asylum and statutory eligibility.
Many immigration matters are governed strictly by federal law and can be handled remotely by licensed counsel in adjacent jurisdictions:
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