Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Illinois
What are the laws and restrictions to a minor at the age seventeen about legally changing their last name and also being adopted?
Asked on 1/05/10, 12:02 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Illinois has what's called the "Emancipation of Minors Act" (750 ILCS 30/). You'd have to go to court, and there are specific requirements.
Answered on 1/12/10, 1:07 pm
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