Illinois Custody
Illinois Child Custody Laws 2022 | Sterling Hughes, LLC
When married couples divorce, Illinois law helps parents divide legal custody and physical custody ( parental responsibilities and parenting time ). For unmarried parents, the mother has sole custody until the father establishes paternity. The goal of the Illinois child custody laws is to determine the best interest of the child.
https://www.sterlinglawyers.com/illinois/child-custody/laws/Illinois Custody Laws - Child Custody Determination, Factors, and More
Child custody cases in Illinois can be either contested and resolved by court order, or noncontested and defined in a child custody agreement between the parents. A custody agreement or order will legally determine, at minimum, the following things: Where the child lives (physical custody)
https://www.maritallaws.com/states/illinois/custodyIllinois Child Custody Law - Recent Changes in 2021 - O'Flaherty Law
When asserting your parental rights in an Illinois child custody case it is critical that you be informed and well advised. Working with a qualified Illinois child custody attorney can make the difference. Call our office at (630) 324-6666 or schedule a consultation with one of our experienced family lawyers today.
https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-child-custodyHow Child Custody Works in Illinois - eDivorce
The state recognizes two types of child custody – sole custody and joint custody. In Illinois, joint custody is an even split of parenting time and decision-making between both parents. Joint custody assumes that the divorcing parents can put aside their differences for the welfare of the children. Both parents must sign the joint custody agreement
https://edivorce.org/articles/illinois-child-custodyIndividuals in Custody - Illinois
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https://www2.illinois.gov/IDOC/OFFENDER/Pages/InmateSearch.aspxIllinois Child Custody Laws - FindLaw
Illinois child custody laws generally stipulate that the best interests of the child govern the court's determination of parental decision-making authority and visitation. Courts will consider the wishes of the child, taking into account the child's maturity and ability to express reasoned and independent preferences.
https://www.findlaw.com/state/illinois-law/illinois-child-custody-laws.htmlIllinois Custody Laws (2022) - Divorcing & Unmarried Parents
Whether determining parenting time or decision-making responsibilities, Illinois judges make their custody determinations based on what is in the best interests of your child. Facing a child custody dispute in Illinois? We are ready to help. Call 24/7 for a free consultation: (773) 938-4747 Or, contact us via our online form.
https://vantagegl.com/legal-blog/illinois-child-custody-laws/Illinois Custody | WomensLaw.org
Laws current as of September 27, 2021 Custody This page has Illinois-specific information on allocation of parental responsibilities and parenting time. There is also a general custody information page, which may be helpful. In our general Custody page, we have information about custody that is not specific to any state.
https://www.womenslaw.org/laws/il/custodyIndividuals in Custody - Individuals in Custody - Illinois
Information Release Forms. Addiction Recovery Management Services Unit. Adult Education & Vocational Services. Chaplaincy. Health Services. Mental Health Psychiatric Services. Sex Offender Services Unit. Volunteer Programs. Inmate Deposit Services.
https://www2.illinois.gov/idoc/Offender/Pages/default.aspxRecent Changes to Illinois Child Custody Laws 2022 - O'Flaherty Law
Illinois Does Not Refer To Child Custody As Custody Anymore The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act eliminated the word “custody” from the Act back in 2016. This may seem confusing, and it is, but we will guide you through the new concepts of: Parenting Time - the time in which each parent will spend with the child or children.
https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-child-custody-lawsChild custody | Illinois Legal Aid Online
The term "custody" is no longer used in the law. It is now called "parental responsibilities." This includes parenting time (formerly "visitation") and decision-making power. Our resources explain these issues.
https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-issues/child-custody