1217 N MILWAUKEE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60642
773-252-9800
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Chicago Immigration Lawyer

From green cards and citizenship to deportation defense and DACA — we guide immigrants and their families through every step of the U.S. immigration process.

Immigration Law Attorneys — Hablamos Español

Helping Families Build Their Future in the United States

Navigating the U.S. immigration system is one of the most complex and high-stakes legal challenges a person can face. The rules change frequently, the paperwork is extensive, and a single mistake on an application can result in years of delays — or worse, deportation.

At the Law Office of Ivan Rueda and Associates, we have helped hundreds of immigrants and their families throughout Chicago achieve their immigration goals. Whether you are seeking a green card for a family member, defending against removal, renewing DACA, or pursuing U.S. citizenship, our experienced attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way.

We are proud to serve Chicago's vibrant immigrant community — and we offer consultations in both English and Spanish so that language is never a barrier to getting the legal help you need.

Facing Deportation or Removal? Act Immediately.

If you or a loved one has received a Notice to Appear (NTA) or is facing removal proceedings, time is critical. Immigration court deadlines are strict and missing a hearing can result in an automatic order of removal — even if you have a strong case.

Contact our office immediately. We will review your case, explain your options, and begin building your defense right away.

Call Now — 773-252-9800

Immigration Services

Immigration Cases We Handle

👨‍👩‍👧Family-Based Immigration
🇺🇸Citizenship & Naturalization
💚Green Cards (Permanent Residency)
💼Work Visas & Employment Auth.
🎓DACA / Dreamers
⚖️Deportation Defense
🕊️Asylum & Refugee Status
🏛️Removal Proceedings
🌐Consular Processing
🛡️TPS (Temporary Protected Status)
🤝U-Visa & VAWA Petitions
📋Immigration Appeals

Keeping Families Together

Family-Based Immigration Services

Spouse & Immediate Relatives

Petitions for spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens — the fastest path to permanent residency for qualifying family members.

Fiancé(e) Visas (K-1)

Bring your foreign fiancé(e) to the United States to get married. We handle the K-1 visa petition and adjustment of status after marriage.

Adjustment of Status

Already in the U.S.? We help eligible individuals apply for a green card without leaving the country through the adjustment of status process.

Naturalization

Ready to become a U.S. citizen? We prepare your N-400 application, help you study for the civics test, and represent you at your interview.

Why Choose Us

Why Clients Trust Ivan Rueda for Immigration

Bilingual attorneys — Hablamos Español — we serve Chicago's Spanish-speaking community
Decades of experience navigating complex U.S. immigration law
We handle both family and employment-based immigration cases
Aggressive deportation defense — we fight to keep families together
Transparent fees and honest assessments — no false promises
Serving clients throughout Chicago, Cook County, and all of Illinois

How It Works

Our Immigration Process

01

Free Consultation

We review your immigration history, goals, and eligibility. We explain all available options and give you an honest assessment of your case — in English or Spanish.

02

Document Preparation

We prepare and review every form, petition, and supporting document with precision. Immigration applications are unforgiving — errors can cause costly delays or denials.

03

Filing & Representation

We file your application with USCIS or the appropriate court, track its progress, and represent you at any interviews, hearings, or proceedings.

04

Resolution

We guide you through every step until your case is resolved — whether that means a green card, citizenship approval, or a successful defense against removal.

Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

"My experience with Ivan Rueda was tremendously successful. He discharged my case from felony to no case at all. He made the whole process easy and painless. The Rueda's team handled it professionally and expeditiously."

Leonor Buenavides

Chicago, IL · Google Reviews

"Thank you for your service and appreciate the hard work on my case. Excellent results. Also the amazing work of his assistant — she was available immediately and responded rapidly. I recommend this office 100%."

Joseluis Cabrero

Chicago, IL · Google Reviews

"Thank you for an amazing experience! Thank you for helping us and explaining step by step the process. The outcome was exactly what Mr. Rueda said it would be and I am so grateful."

Cassandra Flores

Chicago, IL · Google Reviews

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Chicago, IL 60642
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Chicago, Bellwood, Berkley, Berwyn, Bridgeview, Broadview, Bolingbrook, Brookfield, Buffalo Grove, Calumet City, Cicero, Countryside, Elk Grove Village, Elmwood Park, Evergreen Park, Forest Park, Franklin Park, Hanover Park, Hillside, Hodgkins, La Grange, La Grange Park, Lyons, Markham, Maywood, McCook, Melrose Park, North Riverside, Northlake, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Park Ridge, Skokie, Evanston, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Wheaton, Waukegan, Joliet, Naperville, Aurora, Elgin, Downers Grove, River Forest, River Grove, Riverside, Stickney, Stone Park, Summit, Westchester, Willow, La Villita, Lawndale, Brighton Park, Pilsen, Midway, Avondale, Garfield Park, Logan Square, Schiller Park, Bensenville, Addison, Rolling Meadows, Cook County and at the 26th and California Courthouse, Maywood Courthouse, Bridgeview Courthouse, Daley Center Courthouse and Markham Courthouse. Also serving DuPage County, Cook County, Lake County, Kane County, and Will County.

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Serving Illinois cities such as: Chicago, Bellwood, Berkley, Berwyn, Bridgeview, Broadview, Bolingbrook, Brookfield, Buffalo Grove, Calumet City, Cicero, Countryside, Elk Grove Village, Elmwood Park, Evergreen Park, Forest Park, Franklin Park, Hanover Park, Hillside, Hodgkins, La Grange, La Grange Park, Lyons, Markham, Maywood, McCook, Melrose Park, North Riverside, Northlake, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Park Ridge, Skokie, Evanston, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Wheaton, Waukegan, Joliet, Naperville, Aurora, Elgin, Downers Grove, River Forest, River Grove, Riverside, Stickney, Stone Park, Summit, Westchester, Willow, La Villita, Lawndale, Brighton Park, Pilsen, Midway, Avondale, Garfield Park, Logan Square, Schiller Park, Bensenville, Addison, Rolling Meadows, Cook County and at the 26th and California Courthouse, Maywood Courthouse, Bridgeview Courthouse, Daley Center Courthouse and Markham Courthouse. Also serving DuPage County, Cook County, Lake County, Kane County, and Will County.

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