Child Law

Section ProspectusThe mission of ISBA Child Law Section

  • to inform all lawyers practicing in the areas impacting children including but not limited to juvenile justice and child protection law, adoption, education, guardianship, family law of the current and significant developments in those areas;
  • to review, monitor and propose legislation in all legal areas impacting children;
  • to enhance the professional skills of lawyers who practice in these areas through continuing legal education programs and publications; and
  • to provide a forum for all entities, lawyers and other interested parties to work for the refinement and improvement of laws and systems impacting children.

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Current Newsletter — March 2017

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Illinois Appellate Court

Neglected Minor
In re C.H.

Termination of Parental Rights
In re Nevaeh R.

Juveniles
In re Christian W.

Abuse and Neglect
Plowman v. The Department of Children and Family Services

Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act
In re B.G.

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