Divorce Law
Distribution of Property
According to Illinois divorce laws, property in Illinois is divided on equitable distribution basis. This mean not just equally but fairly. All the community property is subjected to distribution except for that owned before the marriage or gifted by either spouse.
Change of Name or Restoration of Name
The wife can request for the restoration of her maiden name in her petition for dissolution of marriage.
Mediation Counseling
Mediation counseling is required if the court finds out that there is a hope of reconciliation. The court may order a conciliation conference upon:
* The request of either party or,
* Its own motion
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