Get Il-17039

The IL-17039 is a crucial document for establishing sole custody and visitation schedules regarding minor children. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help individuals navigate the process of filling out this form accurately and effectively.

Follow the steps to complete the IL-17039 online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the IL-17039 form and open it in your preferred browser or form editor.
2. Begin by entering the name of the person awarded sole custody in the designated field. Ensure that you provide the full name for clarity.
3. List the names of the minor children for whom sole custody is being established. Include each child's name, age, and date of birth accurately in the specified areas.
4. Input the name of the residence where the children will reside under sole custody. This information is essential for clarifying living arrangements.
5. Detail the visitation rights of the non-custodial parent by providing their name and defining the terms of reasonable visitation. Note specific days or holidays as needed.
6. Enumerate the holidays and special days for visitation, ensuring that you specify which years they apply to. Clearly state the times for visitation during these periods.
7. Outline the transportation arrangements for the children during visitation times, indicating which parent is responsible for transportation.
8. For summer vacation visitation, indicate the start and end times for visitation and scheduling arrangements for alternating weekends.
9. Describe the provisions for telephone communication and photographs, ensuring both parents understand their rights regarding communications with the children.
10. Clarify any stipulations regarding the removal of children from the state of Illinois, providing details about travel arrangements.
11. Provide the necessary information for parental notice, including requirements for informing each parent about their whereabouts.
12. Address the child endangerment prohibition and outline any additional emergency and medical care provisions.
13. Confirm access to records and information, ensuring all necessary releases are signed to allow the non-custodial parent access to important documents regarding the children.
14. Finally, review all information entered, make any necessary amendments, and save changes before downloading or printing the completed form.

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