§ 750 ILCS 22/201 Bases for jurisdiction over nonresident
§ 750 ILCS 22/202 Duration of personal jurisdiction
§ 750 ILCS 22/203 Initiating and responding tribunal of State
§ 750 ILCS 22/204 Simultaneous proceedings
§ 750 ILCS 22/205 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify child-support order
§ 750 ILCS 22/206 Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order
§ 750 ILCS 22/207 Determination of controlling child-support order
§ 750 ILCS 22/208 Child-support orders for two or more obligees
§ 750 ILCS 22/209 Credit for payments
§ 750 ILCS 22/210 Application of Act to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction
§ 750 ILCS 22/211 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal-support order
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 750 ILCS 22 > Article 2 - Jurisdiction

  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14