One of the most sensitive issues in any Illinois divorce is deciding how to best share child custody–or as current state law refers to it, the “allocation of parenting time…
New Illinois Law Expands Visitation Rights of Non-Parent Family Members Amongst the slew of new laws that went into effect on January 1st was a new statute that expands the…
New 50/50 Parenting Time Bill Introduced Earlier this month, legislators introduced a new law, known as House Bill 185, that if passed, would require family law courts grappling with child…
In 2016, Illinois stopped using the term ‘custody’ and began referring instead to the allocation of parenting responsibilities and parenting time, with the former referring to responsibility for decision making…
As the holidays approach, many divorced couples are starting to grapple with how to handle time-sharing issues over the next few months. Fortunately, when couples divorce in Illinois, they are…
Late last year, a bill was introduced in the Illinois Legislature that aims to increase the amount of parenting time awarded to non-custodial parents. House Bill 4113, more commonly known…