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Conciliation

Please note that the legal information presented on this page is written for those living in the state of Illinois.

What Does it Mean?

Conciliation is the process through which the court works with couples getting divorced or dissolving their civil union to decide if their relationship can be fixed.

Things You Should Know

A judge may order a separating couple to attend a conciliation conference. These are typically led by a hearing officer.

Based on how the conference goes, a judge may deny a couple from getting divorced or ending their union.

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