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Illinois Getting Started Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union (Divorce No Children)

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Getting Started Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union (Divorce No Children)

Illinois Getting Started Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union (Divorce No Children) is a process for couples who are legally married or in a civil union to dissolve their marriage or civil union and end their legal relationship. This process is available to couples who have no minor children in common. There are two types of Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union (Divorce No Children) available in Illinois: an uncontested dissolution and a contested dissolution. In an uncontested dissolution, both parties agree to the terms of the dissolution, including division of assets, and the court grants the dissolution without a hearing. In a contested dissolution, the parties are unable to agree on the terms of the dissolution and the court holds a hearing to determine the terms of the dissolution. Both types of dissolution require filing the appropriate paperwork with the court, payment of a filing fee, and attendance at a hearing.

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The cost of divorces in Illinois generally range from around $11,000 to $14,000. Most of that cost comes from attorney fees, but it also includes things like filing fees and professional appraisals. Complex cases or ones involving children, property, assets, and alimony may cost more while simpler cases may cost less.

In Illinois, there is no mandatory waiting period for an uncontested divorce as long as you meet the residency requirements. A contested divorce usually has a waiting period of six months. Overall, finalizing a divorce in Illinois can take anywhere between two months and a few years.

Prepare a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, which will be filed with the Circuit Court Clerk's Office. Note: In any and all petitions filed with the court, you must tell the truth, and must sign the petition as your certification of its truth.

In Illinois, there is no mandatory waiting period for an uncontested divorce as long as you meet the residency requirements. A contested divorce usually has a waiting period of six months. Overall, finalizing a divorce in Illinois can take anywhere between two months and a few years.

You must draft a Petition to Dissolve a Civil Union alleging similar facts as in a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, and follow similar procedures as set forth above.

A divorce (known as dissolution under Illinois law) is the means by which the marriage between a couple is ended. The judgment for divorce contains the parties' agreement concerning parental responsibilities for the children and parenting time schedules, support and property/debt division.

Divorce to end your marriage A divorce is the most legally recognized and the only truly final way to end your marriage, besides annulment?which is incredibly difficult to get (see below). To be divorced, you must obtain a divorce judgment or final decree (a court order or legal document dissolving your marriage).

Follow the instructions for filing online. appear in person to apply for a fee waiver. Ask the Circuit Clerk if you have to file your Application for Waiver of Court Fees in person. Serve your spouse with copies of your Petition for Dissolution of Marriage/Civil Union (Divorce No Children) and Summons.

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