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705 ILCS 130/1 (2026)

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(705 ILCS 130/1)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Domestic Relations Legal Funding Act.
(Source: P.A. 89-56, eff. 1-1-96.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2002–2004 · leading case: Scroggins v. Scroggins, 762 N.E.2d 1195 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002).
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Scroggins v. Scroggins, 762 N.E.2d 1195 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002). “Lawsuits involving orders of protection are a “domestic relations matter” under the Domestic Relations Legal Funding Act (705 ILCS 130/10 (West 2000)). The legislature has found that “providing legal representation to the indigent party in domestic relations cases has a great…”
Steward Ex Rel. Schluter v. Schluter, 819 N.E.2d 1 (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). · cites it 2× “Respondent mistakenly asserts that the holding in Scroggins is based upon the Domestic Relations Legal Funding Act (Legal Funding Act) (705 ILCS 130/1 through 30 (West 2002)). Although we cited the Legal Funding Act in support of our finding, Scroggins did not rely upon it for…”
Scroggins v. Scroggins (Ill. App. Ct. 2002). “705 ILCS 130/10 (West 2000). The legislature has found that "providing legal representation to the indigent party in domestic relations cases has a great potential for efficiently reducing the volume of matters which burden the court system in this State.”
Steward v. Schluter (Ill. App. Ct. 2004). “Respondent mistakenly asserts that the holding in Scroggins is based upon the Domestic Relations Legal Funding Act (Legal Funding Act) (705 ILCS 130/1 through 30 (West 2002)). Although we cited the Legal Funding Act in support of our finding, Scroggins did not rely upon it for…”
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