Illinois changes child support policy to benefit families

By WIFR, 7/24/24

“…In January 2023, Governor JB Pritzker signed Public Act 102-1115. To follow federal regulations, a family must assign their rights to child support to the state to receive TANF. The state has the option to pass through a portion or the entire of those collections to the family. Until this was made into law, Illinois withheld a portion of the child support money to cover operational costs. …”

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