Paternity/Maternity Establishment | LAKE COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - Division of Child Support Enforcement
18 North County Street, 3rd Floor, Waukegan, IL 60085
Voice - Primary Program Phone
Spanish
Call, visit during program hours, or apply online. Clients must apply through IDHFS to have their case approved for referral to State's Attorney's office. Documents required: - None
No fee
Lake County, IL
Description
The State’s Attorney’s Office receives referrals from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (IDHFS) to provide free legal aid for child support enforcement. Accepts cases on the following types of matters: - Obtaining legal paternity determinations (IDHFS is able to assist in locating a parent who does not reside with the child(ren)) - Obtaining an order providing for child support and health insurance for minor children - Seeking a modification of child support (by either parent) when legally warranted - Enforcing child support orders that are not being complied with (including child support set in a dissolution proceeding)
Date of Last Formal Update
07/11/2025
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Providing organization
LAKE COUNTY STATES ATTORNEYS OFFICE
Office that provides legal and attorney services and information