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How Does Parental Relocation Work in Illinois?
Whether you’re a parent who wishes to relocate with your child, or you’re paying child support to the custodial parent and have shared child custody, it’s important to know the laws surrounding parental relocation in Illinois. It’s not always necessary … Continue reading
What is Child Support & What Does it Cover?
Child support is financial support paid by one parent to the other parent to support one or more children. This support can be either voluntary or court-ordered. Although divorcing parents will need to discuss child support during divorce proceedings, marriage … Continue reading
Income Shares: The New Illinois Child Support Law
Effective July 1, 2017, Illinois will join thirty-nine other states, in addition to Washington D.C., Guam and the Virgin Islands, that use an “Income Shares” model for determining child support. Currently, Illinois applies a “Percentage of Income” formula that applies … Continue reading