1. Illinois Courts — Family Law Self-Help — Free
Court resources for custody, visitation, and parenting plans.
(217) 782-2035 · 200 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL 62701 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm · Visit Website
Best Custody & Visitation in Illinois — 16 verified resources
16 Resources
2. Cook County Domestic Relations Court — Chicago — Free
Handles custody and family law for Chicago and Cook County.
(312) 603-6000 · 50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm · Visit Website
3. Legal Aid Chicago — Family Law — Free
Free legal help in custody and family law for low-income residents.
(312) 341-1070 · 120 S LaSalle St Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60603 · Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
4. DuPage County Family Court — Free
Family court for DuPage County residents.
(630) 407-8700 · 505 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm · Visit Website
5. Lake County Family Court — Free
Family court for Lake County residents.
(847) 377-3600 · 18 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm · Visit Website
6. Will County Family Court — Free
Custody and family law for Will County.
(815) 727-8535 · 14 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60432 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
7. Illinois State Bar — Lawyer Referral
Connects women with family law attorneys.
(800) 252-8908 · 424 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62701 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm · Visit Website
8. Kane County Family Court — Aurora — Free
Family court for the Aurora/Elgin area.
(630) 232-3413 · 37W777 IL Route 38, St. Charles, IL 60175 · Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm · Visit Website
9. WomensLaw.org — Custody Information — Free
Comprehensive state-by-state custody and visitation legal information specifically for women, written in plain language by attorneys.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
10. ABA Family Law Section — Find a Lawyer — Free
American Bar Association family law section with attorney directory, public resources, and custody guidance.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
11. Federal Office of Child Support Services — Free
OCSS coordinates state child support and custody enforcement. State agency directory and program information.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
12. USA.gov — Child Custody and Support — Free
Official federal portal for custody and support information with links to every state agency.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
13. ChildWelfare.gov — Custody Resources — Free
Federal child welfare information gateway. Custody, kinship care, and parenting plan guidance.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
14. National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges — Free
NCJFCJ — research, training, and resources on family court including custody best practices.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
15. Cornell Legal Information Institute — Family Law — Free
Free legal reference on custody, visitation, and family law from Cornell Law School.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
16. FindLaw — Child Custody — Free
Free public legal information on custody arrangements, modifications, and enforcement.
Nationwide · Online · Visit Website
Frequently Asked
- How many custody & visitation resources are in Illinois?
- Women's Corner tracks 16 verified custody & visitation resources for women in Illinois.
- Are custody & visitation resources in Illinois free?
- 15 of the 16 listed custody & visitation resources in Illinois are explicitly free or low-cost.
- Which cities in Illinois have custody & visitation resources?
- Listings span cities including Springfield, Chicago, Wheaton, Waukegan, Joliet, St. Charles.
- What are some examples of custody & visitation resources in Illinois?
- Featured entries include Illinois Courts — Family Law Self-Help, Cook County Domestic Relations Court — Chicago, Legal Aid Chicago — Family Law, DuPage County Family Court, Lake County Family Court.
- Do these listings include phone numbers?
- 8 of 16 Illinois custody & visitation listings include verified phone numbers.