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750 ILCS 46/616 (2026)

Admission of parentage authorized

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(750 ILCS 46/616)
    Sec. 616. Admission of parentage authorized.
    (a) A respondent in a proceeding to adjudicate parentage may admit to the parentage of a child by filing a pleading to that effect or by admitting parentage under penalty of perjury when making an appearance or during a hearing.
    (b) If the court finds that the admission of parentage satisfies the requirements of this Section and finds that there is no reason to question the admission, the court shall enter an order adjudicating the child to be the child of the person admitting parentage.
(Source: P.A. 99-85, eff. 1-1-16.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: In re A.S., 2020 IL App (1st) 200616.
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In re A.S., 2020 IL App (1st) 200616. · cites it 6× “2017)) or by filing a pleading acknowledging parenting or making such acknowledgment under oath (750 ILCS 46/616 (West 2016)). Here, Bruce did not complete a voluntary acknowledgment of parentage form, and the record does not indicate that he filed any pleadings acknowledging…”
750 ILCS 46/616(a): 1 case
In re A.S., 2020 IL App (1st) 200616. “2017)) or by filing a pleading acknowledging parenting or making such acknowledgment under oath (750 ILCS 46/616 (West 2016)). Here, Bruce did not complete a voluntary acknowledgment of parentage form, and the record does not indicate that he filed any pleadings acknowledging…”
750 ILCS 46/616(b): 1 case
In re A.S., 2020 IL App (1st) 200616. “2017)) or by filing a pleading acknowledging parenting or making such acknowledgment under oath (750 ILCS 46/616 (West 2016)). Here, Bruce did not complete a voluntary acknowledgment of parentage form, and the record does not indicate that he filed any pleadings acknowledging…”
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