In Illinois the law under which child support is established is 750 ILCS 5/505. It applies to children of married parents (pursuant to the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act) as well as to children of parents who never married (ie: parentage cases pursuant to the Illinois Parentage Act of 1984). In both circumstances the Court is entitled to set child support based on a percentage of the non-custodial parent’s net income. The Court has the ability to award child support retroactive to the date the requestContinue reading
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