Family & Safety

This program will create a Petition for Rule to Show Cause to help you enforce an earlier court order. Use it for Illinois family law orders, involving child support, divorce judgments, allocation of parental responsibilities, parenting plans, or joint parenting agreements (custody or visitation).

Explains how to write a document that says who will make decisions for a child and how those decisions will be made.

Advanced level content. Information on dissolution, divorce, common-law marriage, separation, child support, custody, and visitation.

Steps to take when the other parent is not following your joint parenting plan or agreement.

Explains steps to take to enforce a parental responsibilities ("custody") order. Includes the forms you need and suggestions for going to court.

Learn more about what a 604B evaluation is and how it's used in parental responsibilities cases (formerly known as "custody" cases).

Use this form to ask a judge to enforce or modify a divorce or custody judgment from another state.