Free Resources
General Divorce and Family Law Links
- Divorce Guide: a 27-page downloadable guide published by Divorce Magazine that describes countless law-related and non-legal issues to consider when contemplating a divorce
- DivorceMag.com: the online version of Divorce Magazine, a Toronto-based publication with a wealth of information on divorce-related issues. The magazine is not written exclusively from an Illinois perspective. Its approach is consistent with the law and practices of an array of jurisdictions across the United States and Canada.
- Our Family Wizard: an internet calendar system for shared access to the schedules of children and families
- Willow Creek Church Marriage Matters Program: a site for people who are working on marriages or are dealing with divorce recovery
- ABA – Family Law Section Council
- ISBA – Family Law Section Council
- McHenry County Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- McHenry County Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
Financial Affidavits
Various Illinois counties require forms to be filed whenever any party seeks any monetary relief from a court in a family law matter. This includes petitions for temporary support, temporary maintenance and college expenses.
- McHenry County Financial Affidavit
- Lake County Financial Affidavit
- Kane County Financial Affidavit #1
- Kane County Financial Affidavit #2
Child Support and Maintenance
- Cook County Asset Disclosure Statement
- Cook County Family Support Affidavit
- State Disbursement Unit for Payment of Child Support
Parenting Sites
- McHenry County Parenting Classes
- Kane and DeKalb County Parenting Classes
- Lake County Parent Education
- While We Heal
- Cooperative Parenting