Petition To Establish Parent And Child Relationship By Consent Of The Parties Form - Dekalb County, Illinois Page 2
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3COMPLETE THE SECTIONS THAT ARE NECESSARY
TO ESTABLISH JURISDICTION FOR CHILD CUSTODY
7. [ ] That this State
a. [ ]
is the home State of the child at the time of the commencement of this proceeding.
b. [ ]
had been the child’s home State within (six) 6 months before commencement of this proceeding and the child is
absent from this State because of his/her removal or retention by a person claiming his/her custody or for other
reasons, and a parent or person acting as parent continues to live in this State.
8. [ ] That it is in the best interest of the child that a Court of this State assume jurisdiction because
the child and his parents, or the child and at least one contestant, have a significant connection with this State, and there
is available in this State substantial evidence concerning the child’s present or future care, protection, training, and
personal relationships.
9. [ ] That the child is physically present in this State and
a. [ ]
the child has been abandoned.
b. [ ]
it is necessary in an emergency to protect the child because he/she has been subjected to or threatened with
mistreatment or abuse or is otherwise neglected or dependent.
c. [ ]
it appears that no other State would have jurisdiction under the prerequisites substantially in accordance with the
above noted paragraphs or another State has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the grounds that this State is the
more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the child and it is in the best interest of the child that this
Court assume jurisdiction.
10. That it is in the best interest of the minor child that temporary and permanent care, custody and control and education be
awarded to _____________________________________________ who is a fit and proper person.
11. That _____________________________________________ lacks sufficient property and sufficient income to provide for
the reasonable needs of the minor child of the parties including educational needs. That
_______________________________ __________________________ is gainfully employed earning a substantial income
and is well able to provide for the child’s support in accordance with the reasonable needs of the child.
12. That _____________________________________________ is without sufficient financial resources to pay attorney’s fees
and costs and that _________________ _________________________________________________ has sufficient
financial resources to pay the attorney’s fees and costs.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner, ________________________________________________________ prays for the following relief:
A. That this Court enter an Order establishing the existence of a parent/child relationship between the father
______________________________________ and the minor child ___________________________________________.
B. That _______________________________________________ be awarded temporary and permanent custody of the minor
child of the parties.
C. That _______________________________________________ be awarded temporary and permanent child support in
reasonable amounts from ____________________________________________________.
D. That reasonable attorney’s fees and costs be assessed against _________________________________________________
____________________________________________________.
DATED:______________________
____________________________________________
Petitioner
_____________________________________________
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