Frequently Asked Questions

You must file a Motion and Notice of Motion with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and then appear in front of a judge. Child support can only be terminated by court order.

You must file a Motion and Notice of Motion with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and then appear in front of a judge. Child support can only be modified by court order.

Contact the State Disbursement Unit at 877-225-7077.

For payments made before 6/1/23, you can request a payment record from the Child Support Division. Requests can be made in person or through the mail. The fee for the payment record is:

$.25 per page

Forms of Payment:

• Cash (in-person payment)
• Card (in-person payment)
• Certified Cashier's Check or Money Order (in-person payment or via mail)

Our office does not accept personal checks 

If you plan on requesting the payment record through the mail, please call 847-377-3324 first to find out the fee amount.

For payments made after 6/1/23, please contact the Illinois State Disbursement Unit at 877-225-7077.

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