Illinois Compiled Statutes 750 Families: Article 2 - Jurisdiction

• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 201
  Initial Child-Custody Jurisdiction. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 204, a court of this State has jurisdiction to make an initial child-custody determination...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 202
  Exclusive, Continuing Jurisdiction. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 204, a court of this State which has made a child-custody determination consistent with...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 203
  Jurisdiction To Modify Determination. Except as otherwise provided in Section 204, a court of this State may not modify a child-custody determination made by...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 204
  Temporary Emergency Jurisdiction. (a) A court of this State has temporary emergency jurisdiction if the child is present in this State and the child...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 205
  Notice; Opportunity To Be Heard; Joinder. (a) Before a child-custody determination is made under this Act, notice and an opportunity to be heard in...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 206
  Simultaneous Proceedings. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 204, a court of this State may not exercise its jurisdiction under this Article if,...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 207
  Inconvenient Forum. (a) A court of this State which has jurisdiction under this Act to make a child-custody determination may decline to exercise its...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 208
  Jurisdiction Declined By Reason Of Conduct. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 204 or by other law of this State, if a court...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 209
  Information To Be Submitted To Court. (a) Subject to any other law providing for the confidentiality of procedures, addresses, and other identifying information, in...
• Illinois Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. - 750 ILCS 36, Section 210
  Appearance Of Parties And Child. (a) In a child-custody proceeding in this State, the court may order a party to the proceeding who is...

Last modified: February 18, 2015