Divorce Basics Video

This page contains Divorce videos which describe the process of filing for divorce and the legal issues involved in divorce cases.

This 30 minute video originally aired in March, 2006 and is hosted by David Siegel along with special guest, Jesse Barrientes. The broadcast deals with filing for divorce in Illinois. If you are considering filing for divorce, this video will explain in detail how the process works.

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This 30 minute video originally aired in May, 2006 and is hosted by David Siegel along with special guest, Jesse Barrientes. The broadcast deals with filing for divorce in Illinois with an emphasis on children. If you are considering filing for divorce, this video will explain in detail how the process works.

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This 30 minute video originally aired in July, 2006 and is hosted by David Siegel along with special guest, Jesse Barrientes. The broadcast deals with real estate in Illinois with an emphasis on children. If you are considering filing for divorce, this video will explain in detail how the process works.

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Video Tutorials of the Clerks' websites for Cook, Lake and DuPage Counties

		Guided Video Tutorial How to Retrieve Case Information and Court Forms Visit the Clerk's Site: Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County
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		Guided Video Tutorial How to Retrieve Court Information and Court Forms Visit the Clerk's Site: Clerk of the Circuit Court of Lake County

		Guided Video Tutorial How to Retrieve Court Information and Court Forms Visit the Clerk's Site: Clerk of the Circuit Court of DuPage County

See additional pages for more divorce Information.

Grounds For Divorce What are grounds for divorce in Illinois?
There are several grounds for divorce in Illinois.

Property Rights What is the difference between Marital and Non-Marital Property?

Annulment An annulment is now known as a "Declaration of Invalidity" of marriage. A court will enter a judgment declaring a marriage invalid under certain circumstances.

Maintenance Maintenance is an award of spousal support, which may be permanent or temporary, in an amount which the court seems just, regardless of marital misconduct.