As amended through September 23, 2024
Rule 4-3.03 - Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act DeclarationA. The requirement to file the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Declaration shall include any proceeding for divorce, separation, paternity, and protection from domestic violence, in which the issue may appear, but not include a proceeding involving juvenile delinquency, contractual emancipation, or enforcement under Article 3 of the UCCJEA.B. In any proceeding in which allocation of parental responsibility, or allocation of parenting time with respect to a child is an issue, prior to Initial Case Management Conference, the entry of a judgment, decree, or other Order of a Court providing for the allocation of parental responsibility, or allocation of parenting time with respect to a child, the parties must provide the Court with the information required pursuant to Section 209 of the UCCJEA by submitting a Declaration in a form approved by the Court, if not previously done.Ill. R. Cir. Ct. Lake Cnty. 4-3.03