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Legal resources for anyone who is considered a youth or minor (17 years of age or younger). Find more info for legal problems under Resources.

Protections for child influencers
Learn about Illinois protections for children under 16 who appear in monetized family videos, including rights to payment, records, and trust accounts.
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Students' rights in school
Explains some of the rights that students have when attending schools in Illinois, including speech rights, religious rights, and privacy rights.
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Resolving special education conflicts
Explains how to resolve conflicts in special education.
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