Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act

The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (IMDMA) is the law that governs how married couples in Illinois can get divorced and manage related issues. It outlines procedures for ending a marriage, dividing property, determining alimony, and making arrangements for children, such as custody and support. The law aims to ensure fair and lawful resolutions, emphasizing the best interests of children and equitable treatment for both parties. It provides a structured legal framework to help couples navigate divorce and related matters efficiently and justly.