750 ILCS 50/ Adoption Act
- Sec. 0.01. Short title
- Sec. 1. Definitions
- Sec. 2. Who may adopt a child
- Sec. 2.1
- Sec. 3. Who may be adopted
- Sec. 4. Venue
- Sec. 4.1. Adoption between multiple jurisdictions
- Sec. 5. Petition, contents, verification, filing
- Sec. 6. A
- Sec. 7. Process
- Sec. 8. Consents to adoption and surrenders for purposes of adoption
- Sec. 9. Time for signing a waiver, consent, or surrender
- Sec. 10. Forms of consent and surrender; execution and acknowledgment thereof
- Sec. 11. Consents, surrenders, waivers, irrevocability
- Sec. 12. Consent of child or adult
- Sec. 12.1. Putative Father Registry
- Sec. 12.2. Adoptive parent rights and responsibilities
- Sec. 12.3. Additional requirements in private adoptions
- Sec. 12a. Notice to putative father
- Sec. 13. Interim order
- Sec. 13.1. Order for standby adoption
- Sec. 14. Judgment
- Sec. 14.5. Petition to adopt by former parent
- Sec. 14a
- Sec. 14b. Death of intended adoptive parent prior to entry of judgment
- Sec. 15. The welfare of the child shall be the prime consideration in all adoption proceedings
- Sec. 15.1
- Sec. 16
- Sec. 17. Effect of order terminating parental rights or Judgment of Adoption
- Sec. 18. Records confidential
- Sec. 18.04. Original Birth Certificate Access; legislative intent
- Sec. 18.05. The Illinois Adoption Registry and Medical Information Exchange
- Sec. 18.06. Definitions
- Sec. 18.07. (Repealed)
- Sec. 18.08. Adoption Registry-Confidential Intermediary Advisory Council
- Sec. 18.1. Disclosure of identifying information
- Sec. 18.1a. Registry matches
- Sec. 18.1b. The Illinois Adoption Registry Application
- Sec. 18.1c. Effective date of registration
- Sec. 18.2. Forms
- Sec. 18.3
- Sec. 18.3a. Confidential intermediary
- Sec. 18.4
- Sec. 18.4a. Medical and mental health histories
- Sec. 18.5. Liability
- Sec. 18.6. Registry fees
- Sec. 18.7. Illinois Adoption Registry and Medical Information Exchange Fund
- Sec. 18.8. Improper disclosure of identifying information
- Sec. 18.9. Post-placement and post-adoption support services
- Sec. 19. Registration new birth certificate
- Sec. 20. Practice
- Sec. 20a. Construction of Act
- Sec. 20b. Time limit for relief from final judgment or order
- Sec. 21. Compensation for placing of children prohibited
- Sec. 22. Partial invalidity
- Sec. 23. Repeal - Saving
- Sec. 24. Effective date