If you wish to modify child support in the state of Illinois, it must be proven to the court that there has been a “substantial change in circumstances”. The circumstances of both the parent and the child are relevant. Examples of substantial change include a parent losing their job, or if the medical needs of the child changed.
If you wish to modify child support, it is important to seek the aid of an experienced lawyer. They can inform you on whether or not your circumstances will be considered a substantial change by the court. Maximize your chances of obtaining the modification you wish for, by contacting Midwest Legal Care.
