Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois
In Illinois MUST the last name of the child be changed to the adoptive parents last name?
Asked on 12/12/13, 12:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jonathan Shimberg
Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.
The status merely says
(i) The name to be given the child or adult;
It does not require that it be changed to the adoptive parents last name.
Answered on 12/12/13, 1:07 pm