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.

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Answered on 12/12/13, 1:07 pm


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