Divorce Decoded
Expert insights on Illinois divorce, child custody, and family law from Chicago attorney Jonathan D. Steele. Practical guidance on property division, spousal maintenance, parenting time, and navigating Cook County courts. Updated regularly with the latest case law and legislative changes.
When a Photo of Your Own Child Can Be Illegal: Illinois Child Pornography Law for Parents
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Gray Divorce on the Rise: What High-Profile Splits Teach Us About Late-Life Separation
Illinois HB 3247 and LGBTQ+ Children: How the Safe Schools Act Intersects with Custody Law
DuPage County Court Restructuring: What It Means for Your Family Law Case
Chief Judge Beach Restructures Cook County Domestic Relations: What It Means for Family Law Litigants
How Is Maintenance (Alimony) Calculated in Illinois? ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
How to Avoid or Minimize Maintenance in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Child Support with 50/50 Custody in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Forcing the Sale of a Home in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Maintenance Buyout in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Trusts and Marital Assets in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Unmarried Couples & Property Division in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Orders of Protection & Child Custody in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Child Endangerment & Custody Rights in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Found Out Child Is Not Mine in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Foreign Marriage & International Divorce in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Power of Attorney vs Guardianship in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Curfew Laws for Children in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Fraudulent Conveyance & Hidden Assets in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Enforcing a Divorce Judgment in Illinois ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Substantial Change in Circumstances for Divorce Modifications ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Stay-at-Home Parents & Homemakers in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Car & Vehicle Division in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Immigration & Deportation Issues in Illinois Divorce ⚖️ - Updated Dec 2024
Bonuses & Commissions in Illinois Divorce: How Courts Divide Variable Income
Dissipation of Marital Assets in Illinois: Proving Your Spouse Wasted Money
Divorce Jurisdiction & Venue in Illinois: Which Court Handles Your Case
Illinois Divorce Preparation Checklist: 50 Steps Before Filing
Should You File for Divorce First in Illinois? Strategic Advantages
How to File for Divorce in Illinois: Complete 2024 Guide
Imputed Income in Illinois Divorce: When Courts Assign Earning Capacity
Mental Health & Child Custody in Illinois: What Courts Consider
Modifying Child Support After Income Increase in Illinois
How Remarriage Affects Alimony in Illinois
Retirement & Divorce in Illinois: Pension, 401k, Social Security
Substance Abuse & Child Custody in Illinois: What Parents Need to Know
Temporary Maintenance (Alimony) in Illinois Divorce