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2. Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission - Wikipedia

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   As of 2022, the Commission provides legal representation, investigates complaints of rights violations, and provides state guardianship for Illinois' population with disabilities. [1] Although the commission is a quasi-independent panel, it is a fully-staffed, taxpayer-funded State of Illinois agency.

3. Cook County Public Guardian - Wikipedia

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   The Office of the Cook County Public Guardian is a governmental office in the U.S. state of Illinois set up to act as the legal guardian when needed of disabled adults, as well as to act as attorneys and guardian ad litem for abused and neglected children in Cook County. The Public Guardian's Office employs around 400 personnel, including ...

4. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the decades leading up to the 1970s child custody battles were rare, and in most cases the mother of minor children would receive custody. [5] Since the 1970s, as custody laws have been made gender-neutral, contested custody cases have increased as have cases in which the children are placed in the primary custody of the father.

5. Parental responsibility (access and custody) - Wikipedia

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   provide the child with appropriate direction and guidance; maintain personal relations and direct contact with the child; act as the child's legal representative. These responsibilities last until the child is aged 16, with the exception of the responsibility to provide the child with appropriate guidance, which lasts until the child is aged 18.

6. Child custody - Wikipedia

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   In India, child custody laws primarily fall under personal laws specific to different religions and the secular Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. Here is an overview: Hindu Law: For Hindus, the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, govern child custody. The custody of a child under the age of five is usually ...

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