Non-marital vs. marital assets (property).

You need a lawyer. This is a complex issues. She MAY very well be able to prove the property is her own non-marital property. However, you MAY be...

Can someone on dialysis get divorced in illinois

Yes, you can get divorced. Especially if it is uncontested. There may be some issues that need to be addressed but an attorney can help you with it.

Would I be able to have my divorce decree from Kane, enforced in Cook County?

Maybe. Where does the ex live? If he resides in Kane County you are probably stuck there to enforce your Judgment. If all parties are residing in...

My husband told me that he will leave me on the street because he will not give me a dime. First I'm not working and he told me

You do not have to leave the house. Given the length of your marriage, he may be ordered to financial support you, at least temporarily, if he is...

It is illegal i Illinois to record someone without their consent.

Does my spouse need to be with me when i go to file for divorce and pay the fee?

No, as long has he has signed the papers he does not have to go with you when you file. However, it is best (although not necessarily required) to...

In Illinois you need to be separated for two years before a Judge will enter a Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage. However, you can file...

Joint bank account and pending divorce

Although he can legally withdraw the money he can be ordered to reimburse the "marital estate" which should be "equitably" divided between both...

Trying to get custody of my child

Agreed. You are in over your head. Typically, the sheriff (especially in cook county) is not very good at serving people. However, if you have a...

What is the law concerning alimony/maintenance?

The Statute in Illinois that governs Maintenance (formerly known as Alimony) is 750 ILCS 5/504. The statute lists many factors the court will...