Protecting Your Relationship With Your Child During Divorce

Divorce changes your family, but it does not have to weaken your relationship with your child. Illinois law puts the child's best interests first when deciding on parenting time and responsibilities.

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Divorce changes your family, but it does not have to weaken your relationship with your child.

Illinois law puts the child's best interests first when deciding on parenting time and responsibilities.

Many parents worry about keeping that bond strong after a marriage ends.

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Divorce changes your family, but it does not have to weaken your relationship with your child. Illinois law puts the child's best interests first when deciding on parenting time and responsibilities. Many parents worry about keeping that bond strong after a marriage ends.

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Many parents worry about keeping that bond strong after a marriage ends.

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