Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act

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The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act is the primary Illinois state law governing marriage, divorce, child custody, and related family law matters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Illinois state statute
family law statute
appliesTo civil marriages in Illinois
defines best interests of the child standard
grounds for dissolution of marriage
marital property
marriage requirements in Illinois
non-marital property
enforcedBy Circuit Court of the State of Illinois
surface form: Illinois circuit courts
governs allocation of parental responsibilities in Illinois
annulment of marriage in Illinois
child custody in Illinois
child support in Illinois
dissolution of marriage in Illinois
grounds and procedures for divorce in Illinois
legal separation in Illinois
marriage in Illinois
parenting time in Illinois
property division in Illinois divorce
spousal maintenance in Illinois
hasProvision allocation of parental responsibilities instead of traditional custody terminology
attorney fees in family law cases
child support guidelines
enforcement of support orders
maintenance (alimony) guidelines
modification of support and parenting orders
no-fault divorce based on irreconcilable differences
parenting plans
premarital and postnuptial agreements recognition
relocation of a child by a parent
temporary relief during divorce proceedings
jurisdiction Illinois
surface form: State of Illinois
legalCitation 750 ILCS 5
partOf Illinois Compiled Statutes
purpose to protect the best interests of children in family law proceedings
to provide for support obligations between spouses and for children
to provide standards for equitable distribution of property upon divorce
to regulate formation and dissolution of marriage in Illinois
region Illinois
surface form: Illinois, United States
subjectMatter child custody
child support
division of marital property
divorce
marriage
orders of protection related to family matters
parental responsibilities
parenting time
spousal maintenance

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Illinois Compiled Statutes hasPart Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act
Illinois Parentage Act relatedTo Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act