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Top 1 Child Custody Lawyers in Chicago

Custody cases in Chicago are decided under IL's 'best interests of the child' standard — but the practical decisions (parenting plans, schools, relocations, support) require an experienced advocate who knows the local family-court bench. The 1 Chicago firms below specialize in custody and modifications.

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Child Custody in Chicago — FAQ

How much does a child custody lawyer cost in Chicago?
Most Chicago child custody attorneys work on a hourly $300–$600/hr; modifications are typically faster. The firms in this directory all offer free initial consultations, so you can get a written quote before you commit.
How long do child custody cases take in IL?
In Chicago, the typical child custody case timeline is 3–18 months. The firms below will give you a realistic timeline at your free consultation based on the specifics of your situation.
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