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 — 786 articles and counting.
In re Marriage of Paul
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Will AI Decide Your Custody Case? What Illinois Parents Need to Know
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“Don’t Divorce Me!” – Kids’ Rules for Parents on Divorce in Illinois
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Divorce in Illinois: Age‑Appropriate Scripts and Guidance
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Is It Illegal to Track Your Child While They’re With the Other Parent in Illinois?
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Can I Legally Track My Child's Phone in Illinois? A Parent's Guide
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Defamation of Character in Illinois Child Custody Cases: How False Accusations Can Hurt Your Case
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5 Illinois Divorce Maintenance Myths That Could Destroy Your Case
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How Much Does Divorce Cost in Illinois? (2025 Prices)
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In re Parentage of D.C.
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In re Marriage of Maloney
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Mobile Device Security for Divorce Clients
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When the Court Gets It Wrong: The Ito Reversal and Why Your Opposition's 2-615 Motion Just Became Worthless
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In re Marriage of Hoster
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In re Marriage of Mitchell
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The Complete Guide to Illinois Property Division and Asset Protection in Divorce
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Illinois Child Custody Laws: Complete Guide 2025
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How to Protect Your Assets from Forged Digital Signatures: Illinois Family Law Guide
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In re Marriage of Garnhart
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In re Marriage of Erikson,2024 IL App (3d) 240258-U.pdf
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How One Illinois Spouse Won Their Cryptocurrency asset division Case: Real Illinois Story
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In re Marriage of Mattson: Proven Maintenance Rules
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In re Marriage of Stoltman
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Are Digital Signatures Valid in Illinois Court? Authentication Guide
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Phishing Attacks Targeting Divorce Clients
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Privacy Breach Response Protocols in Family Law: 9 Actionable Points for Protecting Clients and Practices
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When a spouse disappears from hearings and your client’s house sits unsold: lessons from In re Marriage of Okere
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Simulated Interview: Judge Evelyn Martens on Text Message Authentication Procedures
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Why Your AI Evidence Just Got Thrown Out of Court
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The ‘Mediation‑tion’ Effect: Does Early Mediation Reduce Litigation Costs in Cook County?
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