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750 ILCS 10/2 (2026)

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(750 ILCS 10/2) (from Ch. 40, par. 2602)
    Sec. 2. Definitions. As used in this Article:
    (1) "Premarital agreement" means an agreement between prospective spouses made in contemplation of marriage and to be effective upon marriage.
    (2) "Property" means an interest, present or future, legal or equitable, vested or contingent, in real or personal property, including income and earnings.
(Source: P.A. 86-966.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2002–2026 · leading case: In re Marriage of Woodrum, 2018 IL App (3d) 170369 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018).
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In re Marriage of Woodrum, 2018 IL App (3d) 170369 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). · cites it 2× “In interpreting the meaning of a "fair and reasonable disclosure of [a party's] property or financial obligations," we note that the term "financial obligations" is not defined in the Illinois Premarital Agreement Act but the term "property" is defined as "an interest, present…”
In re Marriage of Woodrum, 2018 IL App (3d) 170369 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “See 750 ILCS 10/2, 7(a) (West 2016). - 17 - At what point prior to executing the agreement Jennifer received Greg’s disclosure and whether Jennifer reviewed the disclosure before executing the premarital agreement are irrelevant factors in determining whether the information…”
In Re Marriage of Puterbaugh, 764 N.E.2d 582 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002). “See 750 ILCS 10/2 (West 2000). David and Katherine contend that because marriage has been given broad constitutional protections as a fundamental right and because the antenuptial agreement concerns matters related to their marriage, the required disclosure of the antenuptial…”
In re Marriage of Elizabeth, 2026 IL App (4th) 250366 (Ill. App. Ct. 2026). · cites it 3× “” 750 ILCS 10/2(1) (West 2024). A premarital agreement is enforceable without consideration but must be in writing and signed by both parties.”
Puterbaugh v. Puterbaugh (Ill. App. Ct. 2002). “See 750 ILCS 10/2 (West 2000). David and Katherine contend that because marriage has been given broad constitutional protections as a fundamental right and because the antenuptial agreement concerns matters related to their marriage, the required disclosure of the antenuptial…”
— 750 ILCS 10/2(1) — 1 case
In re Marriage of Elizabeth, 2026 IL App (4th) 250366 (Ill. App. Ct. 2026). “” 750 ILCS 10/2(1) (West 2024). A premarital agreement is enforceable without consideration but must be in writing and signed by both parties.”
— 750 ILCS 10/2(2) — 1 case
In re Marriage of Elizabeth, 2026 IL App (4th) 250366 (Ill. App. Ct. 2026). “” 750 ILCS 10/2(1) (West 2024). A premarital agreement is enforceable without consideration but must be in writing and signed by both parties.”
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