See a Lawyer If Youâre Concerned. If youâre worried about becoming responsible for your parentsâ long-term care bills (or if youâre worried that your child could become responsible for paying your bills), see a lawyer for help.
Please contact the Chicago Lawyers' Committee for CivilRights at 312-630-9744 or one of the governmental agencies listed below if you have questions. Federal FairHousing Act 42 USC Â§ 3601 Illinois HumanRights Act 775 ILCS 5/3-101 Cook CountyHuman Rts. Ord.Chicago FairHousing Ord.
The new Parentage Act of 2015 brings Illinois law in line with cultural and family-dynamic changes over the last 30 year. In particular, the language of the current Act is not gender-neutral and may be unconstitutional now that Illinois recognizes same-sex marriage.